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The Road of War

First aired on May 19, 1940

Runtime: 72 mins

70%

Genres: Documentary

The film deals with the Winter War of 1939-40 between Finland and the USSR. It begins with military exercises in the Autumn of 1939 and moves on to the Soviet invasion; the battle for Karelia; the bombing of Helsinki and other Finnish cities; as well as the activities of the foreign press corps in Finland and the heroic efforts of Finnish women and the Red Cross in their treatment of the wounded.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Hilkka Helinä | Narrator (voice)
Kyösti Kallio | Himself
Turo Kartto | Narrator (voice)
Juho Kusti Paasikivi | Himself
Väinö Alfred Tanner | Himself
Featured Crew
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Topo Leistelä | Writer
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Risto Orko | Editor
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Turo Kartto | Writer
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Risto Orko | Screenplay
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Risto Orko | Director of Photography
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Risto Orko | Director