Beyond the Front Line
Framom främsta linjen
Synopsis
A movie based on real wartime diaries tells the story of the Swedish speaking Finns' infantry regiment 61. The story follows the regiment during the Continuation War from 1942 to 1944 and from Syväri to the Karelian Isthmus where they faced some of the most grueling battles against the Soviet Union.
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Tobias Zilliacus
Harry Järv
Ilkka Heiskanen
Lt.Col. Alpo Marttinen
Christoffer Weiss
Allan Finholm
Kim Gustafsson
Björk
Sampo Sarkola
Kaustinen
Martin Bahne
Lindblad
Carl-Gustaf Wentzel
Forss
Jan-Christian Söderholm
Klas Helèn
Pentti Airio
Pelle Heikkilä
Sami Äijänen
Riko Eklundh
Captain Renvall
Antti Aho
Jani Horttana
Tomas Lindh
Jerry Wahlforss
Tom Wentzel
Matti Filppu
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Åke Lindman
- Screenplay & Story
- Benedict Zilliacus, Stefan Forss
- Original Score
- Lasse Mårtenson
- Original Title
- Framom främsta linjen
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish, Russian, Swedish
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Studios
- Åke Lindman Film-Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Åke Lindman
Benedict Zilliacus, Stefan Forss
Lasse Mårtenson
Pauli Sipiläinen
Alf Hemming, Petri Siitonen
Department Leadership Roster
Åke Lindman
Director
Alf Hemming
Producer
Petri Siitonen
Producer
Benedict Zilliacus
Screenplay
Stefan Forss
Screenplay
Risto Karhula
Production Design
Pauli Sipiläinen
Director of Photography
Lasse Mårtenson
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond the Front Line
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What is Beyond the Front Line about?
A movie based on real wartime diaries tells the story of the Swedish speaking Finns' infantry regiment 61. The story follows the regiment during the Continuation War from 1942 to 1944 and from Syväri to the Karelian Isthmus where they faced some of the most grueling battles against the Soviet Union.
Who directed Beyond the Front Line?
Beyond the Front Line was directed by Åke Lindman.
Who stars in Beyond the Front Line?
The principal cast of Beyond the Front Line includes Tobias Zilliacus, Ilkka Heiskanen, Christoffer Weiss, Kim Gustafsson, Sampo Sarkola.
When was Beyond the Front Line released and how long is it?
Beyond the Front Line was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Beyond the Front Line?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beyond the Front Line was composed by Lasse Mårtenson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beyond the Front Line?
Beyond the Front Line holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).