Rukajärven tie

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Rukajärven tie
Directed by Olli Saarela
Produced by Ilkka Matila
Jouni Mutanen
Marko Röhr
Written by Novel:
Antti Tuuri
Screenplay:
Olli Saarela
Antti Tuuri
Starring Peter Franzén,
Irina Björklund,
Kari Heiskanen,
Taisto Reimaluoto, Kari Väänänen,
Tommi Eronen, etc.
Music by Tuomas Kantelinen
Cinematography Kjell Lagerroos
Editing by Juha Antti-Poika,
Jukka Nykänen,
Olli Soinio
Distributed by MRP Matila Röhr Productions Oy
Release date(s) January 22, 1999
Running time 123 min.
Country Finland
Language Finnish
Budget USD 13 Million
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Rukajärven tie, which is also known as Ambush in English, is a war movie directed by Olli Saarela. It debuted on January 22, 1999 in Finland, after which it was released internationally. The movie is based on a book written by Antti Tuuri and its leads are played by Peter Franzén as Lt. Eero Perkola and Irina Björklund as Kaarina Vainikainen, Lt. Perkola's love.

The film won seven Jussi Awards in 2000 including Best Film, Best Direction, Best Photography, Best Edit, Best Staging, Best Sound Design and Best Score.

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