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The Eternal Road
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The Eternal Road

2017-09-15 · 103 min · ★ 6.6

History · Drama · War

Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.

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Directors
Antti-Jussi Annila
Production companies
Taska Film, MRP Matila Röhr Productions, Anagram Film, Film i Väst
Countries
Estonia, Finland, Sweden
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,100,000

Top Cast

Tommi KorpelaTommi KorpelaJussi Ketola
Sidse Babett KnudsenSidse Babett KnudsenSara
Hannu-Pekka BjörkmanHannu-Pekka BjörkmanKallonen
Irina BjörklundIrina BjörklundSofia
Sampo SarkolaSampo SarkolaStrang
Ville VirtanenVille VirtanenJohn Hill
Jonna JärnefeltJonna JärnefeltElla
Eedit PatrakkaEedit PatrakkaMary (age 8)
Rosa SalomaaRosa SalomaaMary (age 14)
Helén Söderqvist HenrikssonHelén Söderqvist HenrikssonMartta Hill
Antti VirmavirtaAntti VirmavirtaMäki
Eeti SalovuoriPauli
Lembit UlfsakLembit UlfsakNovikov
Amalia Holm BjelkeAmalia Holm BjelkeKathy
Igor SigovIgor SigovNKVD Officer
Petri ManninenNKVD Interrogator
Emmi ParviainenEmmi ParviainenLaina
Hendrik ToompereHendrik ToompereToivonen
Harriet ToompereHarriet ToompereDoris Toivonen
Hendrik Toompere Jr.Hendrik Toompere Jr.Toivonen's Son

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