Movie: Under the North Star

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ilkka Koivula
Ilkka Koivula

Akseli Koskela

Vera Kiiskinen
Vera Kiiskinen

Elina Koskela

Risto Tuorila
Risto Tuorila

Jussi Koskela

Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Hannu-Pekka Björkman

kirkkoherra Lauri Salpakari

Ritva Jalonen
Ritva Jalonen

Alma Koskela

Tuukka Huttunen
Tuukka Huttunen

Aleksi Koskela

Mikko Nousiainen
Mikko Nousiainen

August "Aku" Koskela

Sampo Sarkola
Sampo Sarkola

Vilho Koskela

Jonna Järnefelt
Jonna Järnefelt

Ellen Salpakari

Antti Luusuaniemi
Antti Luusuaniemi

Ilmari Salpakari

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  • Overview

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

  • Release Date

    2009-12-04

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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  • Languages:

    suomi
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