CinemaOSMovie · 2026 · 2h 35m

Lapland War

Not everyone made it home.

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Young soldier Heikki fights on the Karelian Isthmus alongside his friend Pauli. Arvo, recently released from prison, joins the company, challenging the others' views on war and duty with his worldview. The ceasefire raises hopes of returning home, but it soon becomes clear that Finland must turn against its former German allies in Lapland. At the same time, Saara, who works as a German interpreter in Rovaniemi, must choose her future: stay in Finland or flee to Germany with her beloved, Major Duisberg.

Directed byAku Louhimies

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 35m
Language
FI
Released
October 23, 2026
Budget
$5,200,000
Studios
Backmann & Hoderoff

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

Military Priest Vainio

Luukas Niskanen

Luukas Niskanen

Heikki Ojala

Sannah Nedergård

Sannah Nedergård

Saara

Volker Bruch

Volker Bruch

Major Duisberg

Pyry Kähkönen

Pyry Kähkönen

Arvo Ketola

Dominic Raacke

Dominic Raacke

Generaloberst Lothar Rendulić

Olli Rahkonen

Olli Rahkonen

Ilola

Hilma Kotkaniemi

Hilma Kotkaniemi

Irene

Ronja Orasta

Ronja Orasta

Eva

Emma Kilpimaa

Emma Kilpimaa

Hilkka

Creative team
Directed by
Aku Louhimies
Aku Louhimies
Written by
Antti Tuuri
Aku Louhimies
Aku Louhimies
Produced by
Andrei Alén
Andrei Alén
Aku Louhimies
Aku Louhimies

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