Attack on Finland (
2021) | IMDb:
5.4
The reception for Finland's Independence Day is rudely interrupted when the presidential palace is attacked and the state leadership is taken hostage. Max Tanner of the Security Police is appointed as a negotiator in the hostage crisis, that unfolds as part of a bigger plan to undermine European security.
Starring:
Jasper Pääkkönen
,
Nanna Blondell
,
Sverrir Gudnason
,
Cathy Belton
,
Nika Savolainen
,
Pertti Sveholm
The Eternal Road (
2017) | IMDb:
7.1
Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.
Starring:
Tommi Korpela
,
Sidse Babett Knudsen
,
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
,
Irina Björklund
,
Sampo Sarkola
,
Ville Virtanen
The Fencer (
2015) | IMDb:
7.1
Fleeing from the Russian secret police, a young Estonian fencer is forced to return to his homeland, where he becomes a physical education teacher at a local school. The past however catches up and puts him in front of a difficult choice.
Starring:
Märt Avandi
,
Ursula Ratasepp
,
Hendrik Toompere Jr.
,
Liisa Koppel
,
Joonas Koff
,
Egert Kadastu
1944 (
2015) | IMDb:
7
The events of the war in 1944, from the Blue Hills to Sõrve Peninsula. Shown through the eyes of Estonian soldiers who had to pick sides and fight against fellow brothers. Choices have to be made, not only by the soldiers, but also by their loved ones.
Starring:
Kaspar Velberg
,
Kristjan Üksküla
,
Maiken Pius
,
Gert Raudsep
,
Hendrik Toompere Jr. Jr.
,
Karl-Andreas Kalmet
Purge (
2012) | IMDb:
7.1
Aliide experienced The Great Terror under Stalin’s regime, and decades after her hometown people were deported to Siberia, she lives alone in an isolated house. One night, she finds a young woman in her yard – Zara has just escaped from the claws of the Russian mafia that held her as a sex slave. Survivors both, Aliide and Zara engage in unearthing each other’s motives and gradually, and their stories merge into one, revealing the tragedy of a family during the cruelest years in Estonian history.
Starring:
Laura Birn
,
Liisi Tandefelt
,
Amanda Pilke
,
Peter Franzén
,
Kristjan Sarv
,
Krista Kosonen