War Drama
For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the Russian Czar. This period drama is set during that early 19th-century war and focuses on one of its heroes, Sven Tuuva. Sven is a decent yet not too brilliant soldier, and his exploits are partly balanced here by the charms of a compatriot.
Directed by
Edvin Laine
Anton Soini
Matti Lehtelä
Unto Salminen
Toll
Paavo Hukkinen
Drummer
Matti Oravisto
Oke Tuuri
Leo Jokela
Yrjö Tähtelä
(uncredited)
Leo Riuttu
Tujulin
Pentti Irjala
Kosti Klemelä
Matti
Esko Salminen
(uncredited)
Uuno Montonen
Aarne Laine
Örn
Veijo Pasanen
Mirjam Novero
Mrs. Maria Duncker
Kaarlo Wilska
Kauko Vuorensola
Leo Lähteenmäki
(uncredited)
Martti Katajisto
Tapio Hämäläinen
Paavo
Leif Wager
Sandels
Kauko Helovirta
Duncker
Tommi Rinne
Spets
Ekke Hämäläinen
Weber
Santeri Karilo
Kyösti Erämaa
Oiva Luhtala
Eero Eloranta
Lönn
Veikko Sinisalo
Sven Tuuva
Fanni Halonen
Sven's Mother
Salme Karppinen
Kaarina Kinnunen
Leevi Kuuranne
Kustaa IV Aadolf
Arvo Kuusla
Ossi Kostia
Usko Kantola
Kustaa
Vitaly Ketterer
Martti Kuisma
Irja Kuusla
Örn's Wife
Annikki Lauramaa
Lennart Lauramaa
Leevi Linko
Juho
Boris Levitsky
Tarmo Manni
Mikko Nousiainen
Martti Romppanen
Antti
Esa Saario
Sylva Rossi
Manne Schulman
Severi Seppänen
Martti Bruce
Kale Teuronen
Kaija Sinisalo-Lahtinen
Leila Väyrynen
Veikko Sorsakivi
Henrikki
Sirkka Breider
(uncredited)
Arvi Järvinen
(uncredited)
Tauno Söder
(uncredited)
Ilmari Tähtelä
(uncredited)
Hannes Veivo
(uncredited)

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