Under the North Star
Brief Synopsis
About a young Finn who joins the Red Guard and his experiences during the Finnish Civil War in 1918.
Cast & Crew
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Timo Koivusalo
Director
Ilkka Koivula
Vera Kiiskinen
Niko Saarela
Mikko Nousiainen
Kai Lehtinen
Film Details
Also Known As
Taalla pohjantahden alla
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
War
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Finnish Film Foundation
Distribution Company
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Synopsis
About a young Finn who joins the Red Guard and his experiences during the Finnish Civil War in 1918.
Director
Timo Koivusalo
Director
Cast
Ilkka Koivula
Vera Kiiskinen
Niko Saarela
Mikko Nousiainen
Kai Lehtinen
Hannu-pekka Björkman
Sulevi Peltola
Heikki Nousiainen
Eija Vilpas
Jari Salminen
Oiva Lohtander
Juhani Niemela
Sara Paavolainen
Tomi Salmela
Jonna Jarnefelt
Goran Schauman
Risto Tuorila
Raimo Gronberg
Seela Sella
Tuula Vaananen
Crew
Leila Jantti
Costume Designer
Timo Koivusalo
Editor
Timo Koivusalo
Screenplay
Timo Koivusalo
Producer
Vsin÷ Linna
Source Material
Jyrki Luukko
Sound Department
Konsta Mannerheimo
Special Effects
Erja Mikkola
Makeup Artist
Raimo Mikkola
Property Master
Pertti Mutanen
Director Of Photography
Pertti Mutanen
Dp/Cinematographer
Susanna Palin
Assistant Director
Juha Pursiainen
Stunt Coordinator
Film Details
Also Known As
Taalla pohjantahden alla
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
War
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Finnish Film Foundation
Distribution Company
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
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Miscellaneous Notes
Based on the novel series, "Täällä Pohjantähden alla", written by Väinö Linna, published by Werner Söderström Oy 1959-1962.