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Here, Beneath the North Star

1968 · 186 min History Drama
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the 1890's and it ends to the Finnish civil war in 1918. Story concentrates around a tenant farmer family, although it gives us a good look at the society at whole. While the class struggle depends, people of the village are driven to bloody civil war.

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Original Title Täällä Pohjantähden alla
Year 1968
Country Finland
Genre History, Drama
Director Edvin Laine
Runtime 186 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (16 votes)

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Director Edvin Laine constructs a sweeping epic that relies on meticulous character development and a deliberate, contemplative pace. It explores how grand historical forces fracture communities and force impossible personal choices.

What lingers after the credits is the profound human cost of ideological conflict, rendered with stark emotional clarity. The film’s power lies in its unwavering focus on the individuals caught in the tide of history. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Edvin Laine

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