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Sotapoika(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-04-12
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Time: 1h 58m
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During the Continuation War, mother Kaarina and son Erkki live at home in a small town while father has been sent to the front. One day the family's life is turned upside down when the father returns home as a deserter from the front .
Languages: Finnish.
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Finland
ProductionCompanies: 
MTV-teatteri
Movie: Sotapoika
Top 7 Billed Cast
Mari Rantasila
Kaarina
Hannu Kivioja
Arvo
Sari Havas
Elvi
Antti Raivio
Eino
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During the Continuation War, mother Kaarina and son Erkki live at home in a small town while father has been sent to the front. One day the family's life is turned upside down when the father returns home as a deserter from the front .
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1993-04-12
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