"Based on the novel by Väinö Linna, the story takes place during the time of the Finnish Civil War."
Ilkka Koivula
as Akseli Koskela
Vera Kiiskinen
as Elina Koskela
Risto Tuorila
as Jussi Koskela
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
as kirkkoherra Lauri Salpakari
Ritva Jalonen
as Alma Koskela
Tuukka Huttunen
as Aleksi Koskela
Mikko Nousiainen
as August "Aku" Koskela
Sampo Sarkola
as Vilho Koskela
Jonna Järnefelt
as Ellen Salpakari
Antti Luusuaniemi
as Ilmari Salpakari
Pekka Huotari
as Lauri Kivioja
Timo Koivusalo
Producer
Director
Olli Pärnänen
Sound Designer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jyrki Luukko
Editor
Screenplay
Jaakko Kuusisto
Original Music Composer
Erja Mikkola
Makeup Designer
Jukki Tuura
Assistant Camera
Leila Jäntti
Costume Design
Pentti Keskimäki
Colorist
Kari Malmio
Lighting Technician
Pekka Karjalainen
Sound Editor
Production Manager
Jari Lehtiniemi
Gaffer
Janne Laine
Hair Designer
Susanna Palin
Assistant Director
Elina Eränen
Seppo Anttila
Boom Operator
Väinö Linna
Novel
Heikki Kossi
Foley Artist
Tapio Liukkonen
Juha Niska
Grip
Juha Pursiainen
Stunt Coordinator
Raine Toikkanen
Special Effects Technician
Pertti Mutanen
Director of Photography
Markku Myllymäki
Production Design
Jarno Jernström
