War · Finland · 1963 · 1h 46m

Commando Assault

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Director
Mikko Niskanen
Cast
Matti Oravisto as Erkki Takala Kauko Laurikainen as Järvelin Paul Budsko as Hanhivaara Heimo Lepistö as Orava Valde Pitkänen as Kangas Jaakko Jokelin as Uula Andaras
Crew
Esko Nevalainen — Director of Photography Juho Gartz — Editor Erkki Ertama — Original Music Composer Jouni Apajalahti — Screenplay Mikko Niskanen — Screenplay Matti Kassila — Screenplay
Synopsis

Lieutenant Takala meets his fellow partisans of 20th division many year after the war. With flashbacks we see the events of summer 1944.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or book
Key Collaborators
Mikko Niskanen Director Esko Nevalainen Director of Photography Juho Gartz Editor Erkki Ertama Original Music Composer Jouni Apajalahti Screenplay Mikko Niskanen Screenplay Matti Kassila Screenplay Paavo Rintala Novel Ensio Suominen Production Design
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