Unknown Soldier
“Finland, behold, thy daylight now is dawning.”
The film follows Finnish army machine gun company in Continuation War against Soviet Union, 1941–1944. Based on Väinö Linna's best selling novel Tuntematon Sotilas (The Unknown Soldier) and the novel's uncensored version, Sotaromaani (A War Novel).
Genres
War, Drama
Studio
SCOPE Pictures
Language
fi
Status
Released
How Unknown Soldier performed
Budget
$8.0M
Worldwide Gross
$15.6M
Gross Profit
$7.5M
Return
1.9× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$3M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (35% of the domestic run, typical for War) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Rokka
Eero Aho
Rokka
Kariluoto
Johannes Holopainen
Kariluoto
Koskela
Jussi Vatanen
Koskela
Hietanen
Aku Hirviniemi
Hietanen
Vanhala
Hannes Suominen
Vanhala
Susi
Arttu Kapulainen
Susi
Lyyti
Paula Vesala
Lyyti
Lammio
Samuli Vauramo
Lammio
Lahtinen
Joonas Saartamo
Lahtinen
Honkajoki
Juho Milonoff
Honkajoki
Rahikainen
Andrei Alén
Rahikainen
Sarastie
Matti Ristinen
Sarastie
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