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A young Finnish soldier faces fear, duty, and survival in the forests of the Continuation War in this historical war short film. As battle closes in during World War II, one moment of hesitation begins to change him forever.

"Hetkesi Koittaa", International title: "Your Time Will Come" (2022)

Written, produced & directed by: William Albäck
Director of Photography: Emilio Janhunen Calderón
Assistant Director: Adrian Blomqvist

Starring
Leevi Pellas as Juho Ojala
Frank Skog as The Father
William Albäck as Timo Pöyhönen
Jesper Pellas as Young Juho Ojala
Adrian Blomqvist as Viljami Leppäpuro
with
Emilio Janhunen Calderón as Russian Soldier
Patrick Koski as Russian Soldier
Pauli Janhunen Calderón as Finnish Soldier

Edited by: Emilio Janhunen Calderón
Music Composed by: Ivar Forss
Storyboard Artist: Adrian Blomqvist
Boom Operator: Patrick Koski
Sound Designer & Sound Mixer: Alexander Lindroos
Special Effects Supervisor: Jesper Pellas
Clapper Loader: Pauli Janhunen Calderón
Assistant Camera, Lighting & Still Photographer: Ida Dahlström
Script Supervisor: Ella Fabritius
Colorist: Emilio Janhunen Calderón
Production Assistant: Pauli Janhunen Calderón

The short film was produced and filmed on location in Helsinki (Finland) between the years 2021–2022. It was first screened at Egilgalan on December 16, 2022 and was later shown as part of the Sweden Action Film Festival on January 7, 2023.

#ShortFilm #WarFilm #ContinuationWar #FinnishHistory