The Midwife (2015)
Ratings:
5.8 (TMDb)
Released:
2015-09-04
Runtime:
1h 59m
Genres:
Drama, Romance, War
Countries:
Finland
Director:
Antti J. Jokinen
Actors:
Krista Kosonen, Lauri Tilkanen, Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, Leea Klemola, Tommi Korpela, Seppo Pääkkönen, Elina Knihtilä, Johannes Brotherus
Synopsis
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.