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Ambush
“Whatever happens to you in this war, I will wait for you...”
60%
Movie
2h 3m
AI Analysis
Ambush (1999) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Ambush (1999) — a movie tagged as Drama and War with epic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives orders for a recon mission through the wilderness around the Lieksa lake to search for possible Russian defensive positions. Our models also surface themes such as ai, survival, and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~123 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Ambush 60% (43 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 43 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives orders for a recon mission through the wilderness around the Lieksa lake to search for possible Russian defensive positions.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1999-01-22
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 49320
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Is there an official trailer for Ambush?
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What is Ambush about?
It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola is waiting for orders to go on the offensive. The platoon receives o... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Ambush?
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How long is the movie Ambush?
The official runtime for Ambush is approximately 123 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Peter Franzén
Eero Perkola

Irina Björklund
Kaarina Vainikainen

Kari Heiskanen
Lance Corporal Jussi Lukkari

Kari Väänänen
Corporal Tauno Snicker

Tommi Eronen
Private Simo Karppinen

Taisto Reimaluoto
Corporal Unto Saarinen
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Pekka Heikkinen
Corporal Evert Rönkkö

Pekka Huotari
Private Martti Raassina

Tero Jartti
Private Moilanen

Rauno Juvonen
Private Hämäläinen

Arttu Kapulainen
Private Ville Snicker

Aku Laitinen
Private Knihti
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Petri Manninen
Private Ahti Heikkinen

Kristo Salminen
Private Kukkonen

Kari-Pekka Toivonen
Private Leinonen
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