Ambush
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“Whatever happens to you in this war, I will wait for you...”
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It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives orders for a recon mission through the wilderness around the Lieksa lake to search for possible Russian defensive positions.
Cast
Peter Franzén
as Eero Perkola
Irina Björklund
as Kaarina Vainikainen
Kari Heiskanen
as Lance Corporal Jussi Lukkari
Kari Väänänen
as Corporal Tauno Snicker
Tommi Eronen
as Private Simo Karppinen
Taisto Reimaluoto
as Corporal Unto Saarinen
Pekka Heikkinen
as Corporal Evert Rönkkö
Pekka Huotari
as Private Martti Raassina
Tero Jartti
as Private Moilanen
Rauno Juvonen
as Private Hämäläinen
Arttu Kapulainen
as Private Ville Snicker
Aku Laitinen
as Private Knihti
Petri Manninen
as Private Ahti Heikkinen
Kristo Salminen
as Private Kukkonen
Kari-Pekka Toivonen
as Private Leinonen
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About Ambush
“Whatever happens to you in this war, I will wait for you...”
It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives orders for a recon mission through the wilderness around the Lieksa lake to search for possible Russian defensive positions. Running 123 minutes.
Ambush Cast and Characters
The cast features Peter Franzén (as Eero Perkola), Irina Björklund (as Kaarina Vainikainen), Kari Heiskanen (as Lance Corporal Jussi Lukkari), Kari Väänänen (as Corporal Tauno Snicker), and Tommi Eronen (as Private Simo Karppinen). Their performances are a major reason Ambush has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Ambush NowWhy People Are Watching Ambush
Ambush flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy FI storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambush
Where can I watch Ambush online for free?
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How long is Ambush?
Ambush runs for 123 minutes (about 2.1 hours).
Is Ambush good? What's the rating?
Ambush holds a 6.0/10 rating based on 43 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of Ambush?
The main cast includes Peter Franzén, Irina Björklund, Kari Heiskanen, and Kari Väänänen, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Ambush available in FI?
Yes — Ambush was originally produced in FI and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Ambush released?
Ambush was released in 1999.
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Where can I watch Ambush for free?
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What is Ambush about?
Ambush is a Drama/War film. It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives orders for a recon mission through the wilderness around the Lieksa lake to search for possible Russian defensive positions.
When was Ambush released?
Ambush was released on January 22, 1999. It has a runtime of 2h 3m. The film was produced by MRP Matila Röhr Productions.
Who stars in Ambush?
Ambush stars Peter Franzén, Irina Björklund, Kari Heiskanen and Kari Väänänen. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Ambush available in HD?
Yes, Ambush is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.