Väinö Linna

Most Popular Väinö Linna Trailers

Total trailers found: 16

Musta rakkaus Trailer (1957)

05 April 1957

Marjatta lives in poor conditions in Tampere with her widowed father Arttu who works as a factory worker.

Sven Tuuva the Hero Trailer (1958)

19 December 1958

For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the Russian Czar.

The Unknown Soldier Trailer (1955)

23 December 1955

It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment.

Unknown Soldier Trailer (2017)

27 October 2017

The film follows Finnish army machine gun company in Continuation War against Soviet Union, 1941–1944.

Trust Trailer (1976)

21 April 1976

In December 1917, a Finnish delegation arrives in St. Petersburg to meet Vladimir Lenin to seek recognition of Finland's independence.

Kolmen kaupungin kasvot Trailer (1962)

07 December 1962

A documentary about three of Finland's major cities: Turku, Tampere, and Helsinki, showcasing each city's history, geography, and culture.

Akseli and Elina Trailer (1970)

04 December 1970

A former Red Rebellion leader returns home after being imprisoned for his participation in the Finnish Civil War, but soon finds out that wartime mindsets still linger in the heads of people.

Pohjantähti Trailer (1973)

09 February 1973

Jussi Koskela clears a plot of land for his family in the village of Pentinkulma in southern Häme. His son Akseli joins the Red Guard and takes part in the Civil War of 1918, at the end of which he is imprisoned.

Author of "Unknown Soldier", Väinö Linna Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

Portrait of writer Väinö Linna. The program was completed in 1955, written by Nils-Börje Stormbom and read by Carl-Erik Creutz.

The Unknown Soldier Trailer (1985)

06 December 1985

Second silver screen adaption of the Finnish war book by Väinö Linna. The story is based on Linna's experiences as an infantry man in the Finnish army during the so called "Continuation War" (1941-1944).

The Dinosaur Trailer (2021)

10 March 2021

Acclaimed Finnish director Rauni Mollberg made several scandalous yet widely appreciated films. Former co-worker Veikko Aaltonen’s eye-opening documentary The Dinosaur looks at the relentless, often disturbing directing techniques behind Mollberg’s art and success.

Under the North Star II Trailer (2010)

24 September 2010

Akseli Koskela returns from prison and tries to learn living again. He's not allowed to take part in politics anymore, but he sees a lot of injustice around him.

Under the North Star Trailer (2009)

04 December 2009

Based on the novel by Väinö Linna, the story takes place during the time of the Finnish Civil War.

Memories of the President Trailer (1982)

31 December 1982

After 25 years in office, President Kekkonen stepped down as president due to health issues in autumn 1981.

Here, Beneath the North Star Trailer (1968)

13 September 1968

Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village.

Tuntematon sotilas Trailer (2009)

07 February 2009

Kristian Smeds's sensational debut at the National Theater. Smeds's adaptation of Väinö Linna's The Unknown Soldier had a powerful impact even on those who had not seen the play.