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The Midwife

Name: The Midwife
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Released: 2015-09-04
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 5.778

★ 5,8 /10 (36 Votes)

2015 FI 119 min

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.

Release date

04/09/2015

Votes

Popularity

1.5

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

Genres

Drama Romance War

Status

Released

Original title

Kätilö

Language

Runtime

119 min

Budget

$1,803,780

Revenue

$2,460,914

Krista Kosonen

Helena

Lauri Tilkanen

Johannes

Pirkka-Pekka Petelius

Jouni

Leea Klemola

Aune

Tommi Korpela

Gödel

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Seppo Pääkkönen

Björne

Elina Knihtilä

Heta

Johannes Brotherus

Aleksei

Tiina Weckström

Haataja

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Jade Viljamaa

Lispet

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Ylermi Rajamaa

Jaakkima

Armi Toivanen

Kristiina Alatalo

Kaarina Hazard

Keskimölsän akka

Anneli Karppinen

Pöykön emäntä

Ida Giedraitė

Masha

Marius Repšys

Soldier in Tower

Original Soundtrack

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Firstly this movie is amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!! I love Johannes, he is an amazing actor. I literally read all right through the movie as it was not in English. But I feel that this movie was of a high quality, I am personally not a drama and love fan but he made it brilliant! Leilah Ps Johannes call me lol....

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