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Mommilan veriteot 1917 (1973)
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Mommilan veriteot 1917 (1973)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Finland
Duration: 76 min.
Story: On the eve of a civil war, the film follows the last days of Alfred Kordelin, the richest man in Finland.
Style: pre war
Plot: finnish civil war, businessman, murder, rich man, birthday, hate, autumn, blood, bourgeoisie, working class, self made man, birthday party, master servant relationship, confusion, killing, manor, lawyer, sailor, politics, death, imperial russia, battles, gunfight, politician, high society ...
Time: year 1917
Place: finland, russia

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Flame Top (1980)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 155 min.
Story: This biographical film celebrates the little-known life of the Finnish novelist and revolutionary Maiju Lassila (Asko Sarkola), born in 1868. Lassila's early years are briefly shown, then the film richly details his active and paradoxically ...
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Time: turn of the century, 1910s, year 1918, year 1938, 1900s ...
Place: finland, russia, st. petersburg russia
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Che! (1969)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Biography of Argentinian revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, who helped Fidel Castro in his struggle against the corrupt Batista regime, eventually resulting in the overthrow of that government and Castro's taking over of Cuba. The ...
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Here, Beneath the North Star (1968)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Finland
Duration: 186 min.
Story: 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 ...
Style: epic
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Time: 1890s, 1910s, 1800s, 1900s, 20th century
Place: finland
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Duration: 126 min.
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Style: captivating, factual, tense, psychological, family saga
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Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 1918, 1910s, 1930s ...
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Hella W (2011)
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Duration: 82 min.
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Style: captivating, tense, psychological, factual
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Genre: Drama, History
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Duration: 95 min.
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Duration: 151 min.
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Plot: royal family, world war one, clergy, intrigue, imperial russia, russian history, psychopath, tragic hero, ambition, revolution, rebelliousness, betrayal ...
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The Romanovs: An Imperial Family (2000)
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