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The Midwife 2015 Directed by Antti J. Jokinen Kätilö

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.

Country Finland
Production Country Finland
Language Finnish
Spoken Languages Finnish , German
Gneres Drama , Romance , War
Production Company Solar Films
Budget $1,803,780
Revenue $2,460,914
Release Date 4 September 2015
119 mins