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Beyond The Front Line
''Beyond the Front Line'' ( sv, Framom främsta linjen, fi, Etulinjan edessä) is a 2004 Finland, Finnish war film directed by Åke Lindman. The film is based on the diaries of Swedish-speaking Finns, Swedish-speaking Finnish soldiers who served in the Continuation War in 1942–1944. Cast * Tobias Zilliacus as Harry Järv * Ilkka Heiskanen as Alpo Marttinen * Christoffer Westerlund as Allan Finholm * Kim Gustafsson as Björk * Martin Bahne as Lindblad * Carl-Gustaf Wentzel as Forss * Jan-Christian Söderholm as Helén * Sampo Sarkola as Kaustinen * Johan Rönneholm as Händig * Joachim Thibblin as Söderman * Oskar Silén as Mattas * Paavo Kerosuo as Bror Östman * Patrick Henriksen as Rosenlöf * Peter Kanerva as Olof Fagerström * Jan Korander as Löfman * Asko Sarkola as Marshal Mannerheim References External links * Official website iFinnishoSwedish * Continuation War Films directed by Åke Lindman Films set in Finland Films shot in Finland 2000s Finnish-languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã…ke Lindman
Åke Leonard Lindman (born Åke Leonard Järvinen; 11 January 1928 – 3 March 2009) was a Finnish director and actor. In his youth Lindman was a football player, playing defence for the Finnish national team during the Olympics in Helsinki 1952. He represented the football club HIFK in the Finnish league where he played 81 games and scored 9 goals, he also played in second division for 8 seasons. In the 1960s, the British English Football League club Swindon Town F.C. wanted to sign him, but he turned them down to focus on his acting career. Åke Lindman's breakthrough as an actor came with his role as the stubborn soldier Lehto in the Edvin Laine film'' The Unknown Soldier'' in 1955. Later, he would also achieve fame as captain Torsten Jansson in the Swedish soap opera ''Rederiet''. Lindman also found success as the director of, amongst others, the television series ''Stormskärs Maja'' and the film '' Framom främsta linjen'', a movie about the Finland-Swedish infantry r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
