Evakko

Overview

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.

Release Date

30 August 1956

101 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Aato Nikkanen
Ulla Nikkanen
Elvi Nikkanen
Sirkka Nikkanen
Arvo Nikkanen
Risto Havia
Aira Havia
Otto Kiesi
Hanna Kiesi
Tahvo Kiesi