Overview
Evakko is a portrayal of Soviet-Finnish winter war of 1939/40 and the associated evacuations in different parts of the country. It tells the story of a Karelian family along with their whole village who were forced to leave their homes because of the war. The film has a surprisingly perky tone for the subject matter.
Cast
- Santeri Karilo as Aato Nikkanen
- Linda Lampinen as Ulla Nikkanen
- Aino-Maija Tikkanen as Elvi Nikkanen
- Eila-Kaarina Roine as Sirkka Nikkanen
- Tauno Söder as Arvo Nikkanen
- Kaarlo Wilska as Risto Havia
- Kerttu Hämeranta as Aina Havia
- Leena Korhonen as Aira Havia
- Sakari Jurkka as Otto Kiesi
- Mirjam Salminen as Hanna Kiesi