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Ambush

AMBUSH takes place in the first days of World War II in Russian Karelia by the Finnish border. A young lieutenant is sent on a reconnaissance mission behind enemy lines, leaving his beautiful fiancee behind. During his mission he receives the tragic news that she has been killed by the Russians. Now the war is personal and...
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Ambush

(1999) 117 min

Finnish War

Olli Saarela

AMBUSH takes place in the first days of World War II in Russian Karelia by the Finnish border. A young...

Genres

International / European / Scandinavian / Finnish
Adaptation / Literary / Prose
Drama / Tragedy
Action/Adventure / Wilderness
War / WWII

Recent Reviews

argos

Ambush

The sentiments, photography, were very good. Being a Finn, I had a lot emotion for the WWII. Scenery was authentic. I liked a lot.

finnone

Ambush

The reality of war and the unstoppable spirit. A very good movie.

mimi88

Ambush

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Ambush

Finnish history in a drama.. There is a lot of info shared if you know Finlands history.. I would watch it again.

Ambush

I found it a odd picture. A slow paced war movie. The production values were great but it needed more editing.

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