The Midwife
The Midwife

The Midwife

5.8
September 4, 2015
1h 59m

"A midwife's forbidden love story... separated by war, joined by love at first sight."

Overview

Helena has worked as a kind of midwife on the eve of the Lapland War. She wants to leave everything behind, and a suitable opportunity arises when she falls in love with a German-Finnish officer Johannes, who is leaving to German-led Titovka prison camp in the Soviet Union. Helena enlists into the camp as a nurse, where she experiences the brutality of war.

Director

Antti J. Jokinen

Cast

Krista Kosonen

Krista Kosonen

Helena

Lauri Tilkanen

Lauri Tilkanen

Johannes

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Jouni

Leea Klemola

Leea Klemola

Aune

Tommi Korpela

Tommi Korpela

Gödel

Seppo Pääkkönen

Björne

Elina Knihtilä