2022 • Movie • War • Directed by Jarno Elonen
The Chalice of Blood
Synopsis
In 1943, Finnish volunteers join a treasure hunt in the Soviet Union, organised by the SS and led by the Vatican. During the journey, a prospective priest increasingly questions the legitimacy of the mission.
Details
GenreWar
Release Date2022-01-01
Runtime94 min
Main Audio LanguageFinnish
CountriesFI
Production CompanyAutere Films
IMDb
4.4(569 votes)
Keywords
Period Piece, Religion, WWII, Military, Thought-Provoking, Intense, Profound, Shocking, Uplifting, Redemption, Bleak, Good Vs Evil, Gritty, Suspense, Epic, Realism
Ratings
DE-FSK: 16+
Advisory
Violence
Awards
- San Jose International Film Awards: Best Narrative Feature
- Festival Internacional Cine de América: Best International Actor
- Toronto Alternative Film Festival: Best International Feature
Cast
Marko Salminenas Matti Myllykoski
Antti Peltonenas Pekka Lahtinen
Marko Loukaskorpias Veikko Koivisto
Jaana Joensuuas Kaarina Lahtinen
Matti Toivioas Liutenant Hauser
Pasi Gerlanderas Captain von Ballack
Paavo Peltonenas Major Collan
Heikki Häkkäas Bishop Alberto Argentino
Crew
Jarno Elonendirector, writer
Pekka Rintalaproducer, writer
Toni Tikkanenproducer
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