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Sujut

Directed by Veli-Matti Saikkonen

Starring Vesa Mäkelä, Hellin Auvinen-Salmi

The Finnish army retreats during the war summer of 1944. Corporal Lauri Ojala is left on the wrong side of the Vuoksi River. He decides to break ranks with the army and goes home. Two months later, Ojala is forced to dig his own grave.