Täällä Pohjantähden alla (Edvin Laine)

Here, Beneath the North Star

Released: 1968 // Runtime: 186m // Rating: 6.8

Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the 1890's and it ends to the Finnish civil war in 1918. Story concentrates around a tenant farmer family, although it gives us a good look at the society at whole. While the class struggle depends, people of the village are driven to bloody civil war.