Is The Eternal Road sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Eternal Road scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Eternal Road violent?

Yes. More violent than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Eternal Road easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Eternal Road end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Eternal Road

Name: The Eternal Road
Genre: History, Drama, War
Released: 2017
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Tommi Korpela, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Irina Björklund, Sampo Sarkola

Freedom lies beyond heaven and hell

Directed by Antti-Jussi Annila

Produced by Taska Film, MRP Matila Röhr Productions

2017103 min6.6 / 10

A harrowing historical drama about political violence and forced displacement during Finland's turbulent 1930s, anchored by one man's desperate struggle to survive and return home.

Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.

Clusters

Trapped Heroes Fighting Back Consequences Of Wrongdoing Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Immigrants and Exiles

Genres

History Drama War

Keywords

Immigrant Based On Novel Or Book Great Depression Lapua Movement

Questions people ask

Is The Eternal Road sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is The Eternal Road scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is The Eternal Road violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Is The Eternal Road easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does The Eternal Road end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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