The Winter War (1989) on Netflix

Set during World War 2. After Nazi Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, Russia attacked Finland in November 1939. Finnish reservists leave their homes and go to war. The film focuses on two farmers from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia, brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala, serving in a Finnish platoon. —Anonymousfinnish militaryinvading armysoviet finnish warinvasionfinnish army79 morePlot summaryAdd synopsisTaglinesThey held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!GenresDramaHistoryWarParents guide