The Midwife

The Midwife

119 mins | Drama, Romance, War | Sept. 4, 2015

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.

The Midwife

119 mins | Drama, Romance, War | Sept. 4, 2015

The Midwife
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.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Solar Films
Original title Kätilö
Directors Antti J. Jokinen
Writers Katja Kettu, Antti J. Jokinen

Cast

Krista Kosonen

as Helena

Lauri Tilkanen

as Johannes

Leea Klemola

as Aune

Tommi Korpela

as Gödel

Seppo Pääkkönen

as Björne

Elina Knihtilä

as Heta

Johannes Brotherus

as Aleksei

Tiina Weckström

as Haataja

Jade Viljamaa

as Lispet

Ylermi Rajamaa

as Jaakkima

Armi Toivanen

as Kristiina Alatalo

Kaarina Hazard

as Keskimölsän akka

Anneli Karppinen

as Pöykön emäntä

Marius Repšys

as Soldier in Tower