Synopsis
Katri's husband has died in the Finnish Winter War. When the Continuation War begins, Katri volunteers to work in a Helsinki military hospital. She is courted by a patient, a poetry-reciting countryman bound to be released from service. In the same time, she dates old school friend Eero who even goes AWOL to be near her. As the war continues, Katri has to make difficult decisions about her life.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Taru MäkeläDirector
- Raija TalvioWriter
- Jukka SiikavireOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Vera KiiskinenKatri Ruuska
- Tarmo RuubelEero Sundell
- Kai LehtinenArvo Koskinen
- Anna-Leena SipiläMirja
- Minna KoskelaLiisa
- Seela SellaKatri's mother
- Pirkko HämäläinenAnnikki Elomaa
- Julius LavonenTimo Elomaa
- Jukka-Pekka PaloJuhani Elomaa
- Eero SaarinenKapanen
- Pentti SiimesUncle
- Lilga KovankoHead nurse