Ambush https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0162625/ Country: Finland Year: 1999 Language: Finnish, Italian, Russian Genre: War, Drama Runtime: 123 min. Director: Olli Saarela Writer: Olli Saarela, Antti Tuuri Cast: Peter Franzén, Irina Björklund, Kari Heiskanen, Kari Väänänen, Tommi Eronen, Pekka Huotari, Kari-Pekka Toivonen, Maria Järvenhelmi, Ilkka Heiskanen, Kai Lehtinen, Jevgeni Haukka ... .:Plot:. Set during the World War 2. In the summer of 1941 the Finnish army crosses the border of Russia. A platoon led by Lt. Eero Perkola goes through the wilderness around the Lieksa lake to search for Russian defensive positions. The platoon kills some Russian civilians and rests in a newly conquered village. There Lt. Perkola meets his fiancée Kaarina, who is serving in the Women's Auxilary Corps (Lotta). Then the platoon continues with the mission, but a message about Kaarina's possible death reaches Lt. Perkola. The message causes Perkola to become distracted during the mission