The Unknown Soldier” is a 2017 Finnish war drama film directed by Aku Louhimies. Adapted from the classic novel by VΓ€inΓΆ Linna, the movie depicts the experiences of a Finnish infantry unit during the Continuation War (1941-1944), a part of World War II.
The story follows the soldiers of the machine gun company, focusing on their daily lives, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of war on the Eastern Front against the Soviet Union.
The film provides a gritty and realistic portrayal of the Finnish soldiers’ struggles, both on the battlefield and in their personal lives back home. It delves into themes of sacrifice, survival, and the impact of war on individuals and society. “The Unknown Soldier” is renowned for its historical accuracy and emotional depth, offering a poignant reflection on the human cost of conflict and the resilience of those who endure it.
The Unknown Soldier World War II Movie
