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Never Alone

Never Alone

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Never Alone

2025

1h 25m

6.5(22 votes)

Drama

History

Overview

1942. The State of Finland has formed an alliance with Nazi Germany. An elderly man single-handedly tries to stop a secret attempt by the Finnish State Police to hand over Jewish refugees directly to the Gestapo.

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MRP Matila Röhr Productions

Taska Film

HOBAB

Penned Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ville Virtanen

Ville Virtanen

Abraham Stiller

Nina Hedström

Nina Hedström

Vera Stiller

Rony Herman

Rony Herman

Georg Kollman

Naemi Latzer

Naemi Latzer

Janka Kollman

Kari Hietalahti

Kari Hietalahti

Arno Anthoni

Peter Kanerva

Peter Kanerva

Detective Kauhanen

Hannu-Pekka Björkman

Hannu-Pekka Björkman

Cabinet Minister Tanner

Carl-Kristian Rundman

Carl-Kristian Rundman

Cabinet Minister Horelli

Satu Tuuli Karhu

Satu Tuuli Karhu

Journalist

Rain Tolk

Rain Tolk

Heinrich Huppert

Creative team

Directed by: Klaus Härö
Written by: Klaus Härö
Produced by: Ilkka Matila

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