Matti Kassila
Director
Päämaja (1970)
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.
Keywords: imdb.year-1944, imdb.1940s, imdb.history-of-finland, imdb.june, imdb.summer, imdb.77-year-old, imdb.77-year-old-man + 17 more, imdb.officer, imdb.finland, imdb.field-marshal, imdb.military, imdb.world-war-two, imdb.military-leader, imdb.military-leadership, imdb.military-headquarters, imdb.general, imdb.continuation-war, imdb.commander-in-chief, imdb.character-driven, imdb.based-on-play, imdb.mikkeli-finland, imdb.black-and-white, tmdb.based-on-play-or-musical, aspectratio.1-37-1
Production Companies: Filmi-Jatta Oy, Suomi-Filmi
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Runtime: 88 min.
Released: Nov. 6, 1970
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 7+