

The Eternal Road
"Freedom lies beyond heaven and hell"
Overview
Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.
Movie Details
Budget
$3.1M
$3,100,000
Languages
English
+2 more
Studio
Taska Film
+3 more
Key Crew

Antti-Jussi Annila
Director

Antti-Jussi Annila
Screenplay

Aku Louhimies
Screenplay

Ilkka Matila
Producer
Cast

Tommi Korpela
Jussi Ketola

Sidse Babett Knudsen
Sara

Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Kallonen

Irina Björklund
Sofia

Sampo Sarkola
Strang

Ville Virtanen
John Hill

Jonna Järnefelt
Ella

Eedit Patrakka
Mary (age 8)

Rosa Salomaa
Mary (age 14)

Helén Söderqvist Henriksson
Martta Hill

Antti Virmavirta
Mäki
Eeti Salovuori
Pauli

Lembit Ulfsak
Novikov

Amalia Holm Bjelke
Kathy

Igor Sigov
NKVD Officer
Petri Manninen
NKVD Interrogator

Emmi Parviainen
Laina

Hendrik Toompere
Toivonen

Harriet Toompere
Doris Toivonen

Hendrik Toompere Jr.
Toivonen's Son