Ambush

Name: Ambush
Genre: Action, Short
Released: 2001-04-26
Duration: 2 h 3 min
Rating: 6.80
Cast: Clive Owen, Tomas Milian

– It is the summer of 1941 and the Finnish army has been mobilized along the border with Russia. A pla..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.80 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 3 Minutes

Release Year:

2001

Original Name:

Rukajärven tie

Ambush (2001) - Also known as Rukajärven tie

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.

Styles:

Dramatic, Harsh, Intense, Disturbing, Talky, Sincere, Bleak, Rough, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

1940s, 1930s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Finland

Filming Locations:

Poland, Germany, Russia

Genre:

War, Drama

Release Date:

26 Apr 2001

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

NOT RATED

Directed by:

John Frankenheimer

Story Written By:

Andrew Kevin Walker

Main Actors:

Clive Owen, Tomas Milian

Plot:

The Driver is a shadowy BMW driver who serves as a chauffeur. On a dark night, he is carrying an elderly old Cuban. They are startled by a van full of armed terrorists, demanding a cache of diamonds stolen by the passenger. At first the Driver is willing to give it up, but when he learns that his cargo actually swallowed the diamonds, he decides to do the right thing.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.2/10