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Väinö Linna: books in order and screen adaptations

Quick answer

Väinö Linna has 2 books adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.

About Väinö Linna's books on screen

Väinö Linna has 2 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1954 to 2000. Together they have become 2 movies. The first adaptation was The Unknown Soldier (1955), and the most recent released one is The Unknown Soldier (2017). The most adapted is The Unknown Soldier, with 2 screen versions.

Väinö Linna books with adaptations, in publication order

The Unknown Soldier (1954) · adapted as The Unknown Soldier (1955), The Unknown Soldier (2017)
Sotaromaani (2000) · adapted as The Unknown Soldier (2017)

TV shows and movies based on Väinö Linna's books

The Unknown Soldier (movie, 2017)
The Unknown Soldier (movie, 1955)

Common questions

How many Väinö Linna books have been made into movies or TV shows?

2 books have been adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.

What was the first Väinö Linna adaptation?

The Unknown Soldier, released in 1955, a movie based on The Unknown Soldier.

Is a new Väinö Linna adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is The Unknown Soldier.

Which Väinö Linna book has the most adaptations?

The Unknown Soldier, with 2 TV and movie versions.