Completed - ENGLISH, FINNISH, RUSSIAN - Historical, True Story, Drama - 104 minutes
An untold story about the American immigrants in the 1930's Soviet Union - Based on a true story"Freedom is beyond heaven and hell"
Year of production : 2017 Director(s) : Aj ANNILA Writer(s) : Antti-jussi ANNILA, Aku LOUHIMIES, Antti TUURI Cast : Sidse BABETT KNUDSEN, Tommi KORPELA, Irina BJORKLUND, Ville VIRTANEN Producer(s) : Ilkka MATILA (MRP - Matila Röhr Productions)
Based on true events an epic story of one man's struggle for survival. 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.
Country(ies) : FINLAND, ESTONIA
Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2017 (Official Competition)Berlin European Film Market (EFM) 2018