Evakko (1956)
Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of a Karelian family along with their whole village who were forced to leave their homes because of the war. The film has a surprisingly perky tone for the subject matter.
Drama, History, War
Cast
- Santeri Karilo — Aato Nikkanen
- Linda Lampinen — Ulla Nikkanen
- Aino-Maija Tikkanen — Elvi Nikkanen
- Eila-Kaarina Roine — Sirkka Nikkanen
- Tauno Söder — Arvo Nikkanen
- Kaarlo Wilska — Risto Havia
- Kerttu Hämeranta — Aina Havia
- Leena Korhonen — Aira Havia
- Sakari Jurkka — Otto Kiesi
- Mirjam Salminen — Hanna Kiesi
- Anton Soini — Tahvo Kiesi
- Väinö Parviainen — Yllö
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