MOVIE

Päämaja

Name: Päämaja
Director: Matti Kassila
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1970-11-06
Cast: Joel Rinne, Jussi Jurkka, Tamara Lund, Kapo Manto, Matti Pihlaja

The story follows Commander-in-Chief Mannerheim and Quartermaster General Airo at the Finnish Defense Forces headquarters in Mikkeli during the decisive moments of the Continuation War in the summer of 1944. With a major offensive on the Karelian Isthmus imminent, Airo gives the order to attack without consulting the commander-in-chief.

The story follows Commander-in-Chief Mannerheim and Quartermaster General Airo at the Finnish Defense Forces headquarters in Mikkeli during the decisi… + more