Tears of April - Die Unbeugsame (2008)
Basierend auf historischen Ereignissen, spielt die Geschichte in Finnland um 1918: Die Zeiten sind rauh und durchdrungen von eisiger Feindschaft. Die konservativen Weißen haben die sozialdemokratischen Roten besiegt und in Lager gesperrt. In einem dieser Lager begegnet die gefangene Rotgardistin Miina dem jungen aufstrebenden Soldaten Aaro von den Weißen. Im Glauben an eine höhere Gerechtigkeit trifft Aaro eine einsame Entscheidung, um die Frau vor ihrer Hinrichtung zu bewahren. Er stellt sich gegen seine Einheit und eskortiert Miina zu einem Standgericht weitab des Lagers.
Der Regisseur:
Aku Louhimies
Der Autor:
Jari Rantala
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Samuli Vauramo as Aaro Harjula |
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Pihla Viitala as Miina Malin |
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Eero Aho as Emil Hallenberg |
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Eemeli Louhimies as Eino |
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Miina Maasola as Martta |
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Riina Maidre as Beata Hallenberg |
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Sulevi Peltola as Konsta |
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Oskar Pöysti as Paasonen |
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Mikko Kouki as Vääpeli |
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Janne Virtanen as Jääkäriluutnantti |
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Robert Hedengren as Valkokaartilainen |
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Viktor Idman as Valkokaartilainen |
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Miska Kaukonen as Valkokaartilainen |
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Ilkka Heiskanen as Frans Rapola |
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Riitta Salminen as Saara Rapola |
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Riina Maidre as Beata |
| Writing | Leena Lander | Novel |
| Directing | Aku Louhimies | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tiina Kaukanen | Costume Design |
| Production | Christine Ioannou | Co-Producer |
| Production | Christoph Thoke | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Benjamin Mercer | Editor |
| Production | Pia Pesonen | Casting |
| Production | Aleksi Bardy | Producer |
| Production | George Charalambides | Co-Producer |
| Production | Axel Möbius | Co-Producer |
| Production | Annika Sucksdorff | Associate Producer |
| Production | Riina Hyytiä | Executive Producer |
| Production | Aku Louhimies | Co-Producer |
| Production | Νίκος Μουτσέλος | Co-Producer |
| Production | Tutsa Huuhka | Casting |
| Production | Olli Haikka | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ella Piesala | Line Producer |
| Production | Riin Urbanik | Associate Producer |
| Art | Markku Pätilä | Production Design |
| Camera | Rauno Ronkainen | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Kirka Sainio | Sound Designer |
| Camera | Jari Mutikainen | Steadicam Operator |
| Sound | Kirka Sainio | Production Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Riikka Virtanen | Makeup Designer |
| Sound | Santtu Sierilä | Boom Operator |
| Writing | Jari Rantala | Screenplay |
| Sound | Mika Niinimaa | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Flemming Laybourn | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Roger Tooley | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Mika Vuorinen | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Petri Kiljunen | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Jarkko Liikanen | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Henry Wacklin | Gaffer |
| Production | Tiina Kunttu | Production Manager |
| Camera | Jan Granström | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Sound | Ilkka Väisänen | Boom Operator |
| Lighting | Mika Lehikoinen | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Jari Kairamo | Lighting Technician |
| Sound | Peter Nordström | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Aino Halonen | Production Manager |
| Directing | Heli Karppinen | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Jouni Mutanen | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Mark Lwoff | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Essi Suomela | Second Assistant Director |
| Editing | Pentti Keskimäki | Colorist |
| Sound | Heikki Kossi | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Pessi Levanto | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Kimi Seppänen | Location Manager |
| Crew | Reijo Kontio | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Anna Niskanen | Property Master |
| Camera | Matti Helariutta | "B" Camera Operator |
| Production | Tia Ståhlberg | Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Jan Granström | Still Photographer |
| Art | Annika Salonen | Property Master |
| Camera | Karri Takala | Grip |
| Sound | Pietari Koskinen | Dialogue Editor |
| Camera | Torsti Hyvönen | Grip |
| Camera | Laura Malmivaara | Still Photographer |