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Lapua 1976

On April 13th 1976, a devastating munitions factory accident shook the town of Lapua, Finland. Hundreds of kilograms of gunpowder ignited, causing an explosion that took the lives of 40 workers. Lapua 1976 tells a story of love, life, perseverance, grief and hope in the face of unbelievable calamity.

Top Cast

  • Konsta Laakso

    Konsta Laakso

    Matti Holma

  • Linnea Leino

    Linnea Leino

    Kaisa

  • Hannu-Pekka Björkman

    Hannu-Pekka Björkman

    Aarne Mäkelä

  • Jussi Lampi

    Jussi Lampi

    Palomestari Tapio

  • Juha Uutela

    Juha Uutela

    Tiitu

  • Timo Teern

    Timo Teern

    Reijo Holma

  • Johanna Koivu

    Johanna Koivu

    Liisa

  • Pirkko Uitto

    Pirkko Uitto

    Rauha Holma

  • Sonja Halla-aho

    Sonja Halla-aho

    Ulla

Overview

On April 13th 1976, a devastating munitions factory accident shook the town of Lapua, Finland. Hundreds of kilograms of gunpowder ignited, causing an explosion that took the lives of 40 workers. Lapua 1976 tells a story of love, life, perseverance, grief and hope in the face of unbelievable calamity.

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