Päämaja
Nov 06, 1970 · 1h 28m
Director
Matti KassilaOverview
The story follows Commander-in-Chief Mannerheim and Quartermaster General Airo at the Finnish Defense Forces headquarters in Mikkeli during the decisive moments of the Continuation War in the summer of 1944. With a major offensive on the Karelian Isthmus imminent, Airo gives the order to attack without consulting the commander-in-chief.
Cast of Päämaja
Joel Rinnecommander-in-chief Mannerheim
Jussi Jurkkaquartermaster general A. F. Airo
Tamara LundMrs. Markkovilla
Kapo Mantocolonel J. K. Markkovilla- Matti Pihlajaeditor in chief, reserve lieutenant
- Martti Pennanenhead of general staff
- Jarmo Alonencaptain Hinder
Leif Wagercolonel, Stockholm military agent- Nisse Rainnecolonel in the operational department
- Bjarne Commondtlieutenant colonel Paul Hinder
Veijo Pasanenfront line veteran- Kalle Luotonenfront line veteran corporal Juona
Ossi Ahlapurosinging soldier on the train
Heikki Kinnunenchief military servant
Crew of Päämaja
Matti KassilaScreenplay, Director- Risto JuhaniProduction Design, Screenplay
- Pentti HelanneProducer
Risto OrkoProducer- Jaakko SaloOriginal Music Composer
- Esko NevalainenDirector of Photography
- Pentti OjalaEditor
- Mirja TraatCostume Design
- Ilmari TurjaTheatre Play
Anssi MänttäriProduction Manager- Katriina KiiskinenScript Supervisor
- Jouko LummeSound Assistant
- Raimo KiialainenSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Peter HolménAssistant Camera
- Matti PenttiläSound Effects
- Matti YlinenProduction Sound Mixer
About Päämaja
What is Päämaja about?
The story follows Commander-in-Chief Mannerheim and Quartermaster General Airo at the Finnish Defense Forces headquarters in Mikkeli during the decisive moments of the Continuation War in the summer of 1944. With a major offensive on the Karelian Isthmus imminent, Airo gives the order to attack without consulting the commander-in-chief.
When was Päämaja released?
Päämaja was released on November 6, 1970.
How long is Päämaja?
Päämaja runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
Who directed Päämaja?
Päämaja was directed by Matti Kassila.
Who is in the cast of Päämaja?
The cast of Päämaja includes Joel Rinne (commander-in-chief Mannerheim), Jussi Jurkka (quartermaster general A. F. Airo), Tamara Lund (Mrs. Markkovilla), Kapo Manto (colonel J. K. Markkovilla) and Matti Pihlaja (editor in chief, reserve lieutenant).