The Eternal Road Archives - 91ɬÂþ /tag/the-eternal-road/ 91ɬÂþ is the most important independent source of support for Finland in America. Tue, 20 Feb 2018 19:50:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.5 /wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-ffn-logo-favicon512-32x32.png The Eternal Road Archives - 91ɬÂþ /tag/the-eternal-road/ 32 32 69783426 OR: The Eternal Road /event/or-the-eternal-road-2/ Tue, 27 Feb 2018 01:00:00 +0000 https://finfoundation.wpengine.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=4535 At the Portland International Film Festival: Based on Antti Tuuri’s bestselling novel, The Eternal Road tells the untold story of the many thousands of Communist Americans who answered Stalin’s call in […]

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]]> At the Portland International Film Festival: Based on Antti Tuuri’s bestselling novel, The Eternal Road tells the untold story of the many thousands of Communist Americans who answered Stalin’s call in the 1930’s to build a new society in the USSR based on justice, equality, and freedom.  They include Jussi Ketola, an idealistic American with Finnish origins. However, the dream of a paradise is quickly shattered by efforts of control by both fascists and Soviet secret police.  Foreigners become seen as undesirable elements, and in time people start disappearing.

(103 mins.)  In Finnish, English, and Russian with English subtitles.

See also February 21.

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]]> 4535 OR: The Eternal Road /event/or-the-eternal-road/ Thu, 22 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://finfoundation.wpengine.com/?post_type=tribe_events&p=4532 At the Portland International Film Festival: Based on Antti Tuuri’s bestselling novel, The Eternal Road tells the untold story of the many thousands of Communist Americans who answered Stalin’s call in […]

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]]> At the Portland International Film Festival: Based on Antti Tuuri’s bestselling novel, The Eternal Road tells the untold story of the many thousands of Communist Americans who answered Stalin’s call in the 1930’s to build a new society in the USSR based on justice, equality, and freedom.  They include Jussi Ketola, an idealistic American with Finnish origins. However, the dream of a paradise is quickly shattered by efforts of control by both fascists and Soviet secret police.  Foreigners become seen as undesirable elements, and in time people start disappearing.

(103 mins.)  In Finnish, English, and Russian with English subtitles.

See also February 26.

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