The Eternal Road (2017) — Perfery

(2017)Directed by Antti-Jussi Annila103 minHistory, Drama, War

“Freedom lies beyond heaven and hell”

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.

Tommi Korpelaas Jussi Ketola

Sidse Babett Knudsenas Sara

Hannu-Pekka Björkmanas Kallonen

Irina Björklundas Sofia

Sampo Sarkolaas Strang

Ville Virtanenas John Hill

Jonna Järnefeltas Ella

Eedit Patrakkaas Mary (age 8)

Rosa Salomaaas Mary (age 14)

Helén Söderqvist Henrikssonas Martta Hill

Antti Virmavirtaas Mäki

Eeti Salovuorias Pauli

Lembit Ulfsakas Novikov

Amalia Holm Bjelkeas Kathy

Igor Sigovas NKVD Officer

PM Petri Manninenas NKVD Interrogator

Emmi Parviainenas Laina

Hendrik Toompereas Toivonen

Harriet Toompereas Doris Toivonen

Hendrik Toompere Jr.as Toivonen's Son

Martta Raudseppas Toivonen's Daughter (age 8)

Eliise Sollas Toivonen's Daughter (age 14)

Gert Raudsepas Edvard Gylling

Steve Vanonias Rinta-Nisula