Hylätyt talot, autiot pihat (2000)

Overview

In summer 1944 Finnish Karelia, Martta hastily marries Aarne before evacuating alongside newborn Hilkka’s family, Helmi Elisa and their grandmother as Soviet forces advance. Amidst chaotic retreat, the women struggle to stay united and fatefully intersect with Aarne and Arttu, but the relentless offensive exacts heavy suffering and loss on both civilians and soldiers.

Featured Cast

Mats Långbacka

Aarne Heikkilä

Jonna Järnefelt

Martta Heikkilä

Carl-Kristian Rundman

Pekka Karjalainen

Sari Puumalainen

Helmi Elisa Karhu

Ville Keskilä

Private Arttu Kivojainmäki

Maria Järvenhelmi

Leena