DVD: Not available before to the U.S. market: this film comes out of Finland. Winner of 7 JUSSI AWARDS (Finnish Oscar) and based on the Novel by Antti Tuuri.
AMBUSH takes place in the first days of WWII in Russian Karelia by the Finnish border. A young Lieutenant is sent on a reconnaissance mission behind enemy lines, leaving his beautiful fianc_? behind. During his mission he receives the tragic news that she has been killed by the Russians. Now this is personal and the young officer changes into an unstoppable killing machine.
I.M.A carries much of the equipment seen in this film: not the film’s props, but the actual equipment used by the soldiers depicted in the film!