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The Midwife

1620151h 59mAntti J. Jokinen
IMDb 6.0

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

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.

DramaRomanceWar
Based On Novel Or BookWorld War IiMidwifeLoveNazi OfficerLapland War

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What is The Midwife (2015) about?

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.

Who stars in The Midwife?

The Midwife stars Krista Kosonen (Helena), Lauri Tilkanen (Johannes), Pirkka-Pekka Petelius (Jouni), Leea Klemola (Aune), Tommi Korpela (Gödel). The film was directed by Antti J. Jokinen.

How long is The Midwife?

The Midwife has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated 16.

Is The Midwife worth watching?

The Midwife holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. Fans of Drama, Romance, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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