Land of Hope
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Land of Hope

Anni lives a sheltered life until she falls in love with Veikko, who has been wounded at the end of the Continuation War. Anni leaves her life behind ...and moves with Veikko to North Karelia. Show More

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Oma maa (2018) is a heartfelt and gripping drama that follows the journey of Anni, a privileged young woman who falls in love with Veikko, a war invalid. Determined to leave her past behind and forge a new path, Anni joins Veikko in building a pioneer settlement farm in the untamed forests of northern Karelia.

As Anni and Veikko begin their new life together, they face numerous challenges that test the strength of their love. Anni's dreams are shattered by the harsh realities of life in the wilderness, and she must confront her own limitations as she struggles to adapt to her new surroundings. Meanwhile, Veikko is forced to confront his own demons from the war and find his place in this new world.

Oma maa is a beautifully shot film that skillfully captures the rugged beauty of the Finnish wilderness. The performances by the cast, particularly the portrayals of Anni and Veikko, are raw and authentic, immersing the audience in their emotional journey. The film explores themes of love, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity.

Directed by Markku Pölönen, Oma maa is a moving and poignant story that will resonate with audiences of all backgrounds. It is a compelling tale of love and sacrifice, highlighting the importance of following our dreams and staying true to ourselves, even in the most challenging circumstances.

Also Known As:

Land of Hope

Release Date:

26 Oct 2018

Writers:

Antti Heikkinen, Markku Pölönen

Awards:

3 wins total

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