Päämaja
88 mins
The story follows Commander-in-Chief Mannerheim and Quartermaster General Airo at the Finnish Defense Forces headquarters in Mikkeli during the decisive moments of the Continuation War in the summer of 1944. With a major offensive on the Karelian Isthmus imminent, Airo gives the order to attack without consulting the commander-in-chief.
Kapo Manto
colonel J. K. Markkovilla
Matti Pihlaja
editor in chief, reserve lieutenant
Martti Pennanen
head of general staff
Jarmo Alonen
captain Hinder
Nisse Rainne
colonel in the operational department
Bjarne Commondt
lieutenant colonel Paul Hinder
Kalle Luotonen
front line veteran corporal Juona
Ossi Ahlapuro
singing soldier on the train
Ilmari Turja
Theatre Play
Risto Juhani
Production Design
Esko Nevalainen
Director of Photography
Jaakko Salo
Original Music Composer
Mirja Traat
Costume Design
Anssi Mänttäri
Production Manager
Pentti Helanne
Producer
Katriina Kiiskinen
Script Supervisor
Jouko Lumme
Sound Assistant
Pentti Ojala
Editor
Raimo Kiialainen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Holmén
Assistant Camera
Matti Penttilä
Sound Effects
Matti Ylinen
Production Sound Mixer
Risto Juhani
Screenplay