Under the North Star II

Akseli Koskela returns from prison and tries to learn living again. He's not allowed to take part in politics anymore, but he sees a lot of injustice around him. He raises a family with his wife Elina while another war is around the corner...

Cast

Ilkka Koivula

as Akseli Koskela

Vera Kiiskinen

as Elina Koskela

Risto Tuorila

as Jussi Koskela

Hannu-Pekka Björkman

as Lauri Salpakari

Ritva Jalonen

as Alma Koskela

Sampo Sarkola

as Vilho Koskela

Reino Nordin

as Eero Koskela

Arttu Kurttila

as Voitto Koskela

Anna Lipponen

as Kaarina Koskela

Lauri Kukkonen

as Juhani Koskela

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