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One Man's War
Genres
Drama
Overview
Man leaves his factory job and sells everything to buy an earth mover and start his own business, travelling from place to place with his wife and child. There is not enough work and he is eventually forced to emigrate after many hardships.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
108 min
Release Date
1974-01-18
Status
Released
Original Language
Finnish
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
6.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Eero Rinne
Erik Suomies
Tuula Nyman
Liisa Suomies
Tauno Hautaniemi
Pete Vilpponen
Martti Pennanen
Matti Kivilahti
Aimo Heino
Vänni Piiparinen
Maarit Rinne
Susanna Suomies
Ruben Lehtonen
Männikkö
Jorma Pulkkinen
Helander
Matti Vienovirta
Arvi Suomies
Marita Vienovirta
Arvi's wife
Anna Hakala
Erik's mother
Hannes Veivo
Viljo Suomies
Risto Jarva
Interview / Man in restaurant
Matti Kuortti
Tv-commentator (voice)
Timo Linnasalo
News photographer
Antti Peippo
Man in the office
Erkki Peltomaa
Technician
Orvokki Taivalsaari
Woman in restaurant
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