The Unknown Soldier_
It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the front lines. The next morning the soldiers wake to the sound of guns – the war has begun.
Starring
Kosti Klemelä, Heikki Savolainen, Reino Tolvanen
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Unknown Soldier was released 71 years ago in 1955.
Overview
It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the fron...
The Unknown Soldier is a Drama, War film with a runtime of 3h 1m.
CAST (20)
Kosti Klemelä
Koskela
Heikki Savolainen
Hietanen
Reino Tolvanen
Rokka
Veikko Sinisalo
Lahtinen
Åke Lindman
Lehto
Pentti Siimes
Määttä
Leo Riuttu
Vanhala
Kaarlo Halttunen
Rahikainen
Matti Ranin
Kariluoto
Jussi Jurkka
Lammio
Tauno Palo
Sarastie
Pentti Irjala
Kaarna
Vilho Siivola
Mäkilä
MR
Martti Romppanen
Sihvonen
Tapio Hämäläinen
Salo
Olavi Ahonen
Riitaoja
Tarmo Manni
Honkajoki
VK
Veli-Matti Kaitala
Hauhia
KT
Kale Teuronen
Susi
Vili Auvinen
Asumaniemi
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
181 min (3h 1m)
Country
FI
Rating
7.3/10 (72 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Unknown Soldier about?
It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the front lines. The next morning the soldiers wake to the sound of guns – the war has begun.
How long is The Unknown Soldier?
The Unknown Soldier has a runtime of 181 minutes (3h 1m).
Who stars in The Unknown Soldier?
The cast of The Unknown Soldier includes Kosti Klemelä, Heikki Savolainen, Reino Tolvanen, Veikko Sinisalo, Åke Lindman.
What is the rating of The Unknown Soldier?
The Unknown Soldier has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 72 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
War
