based on novel or book,world war ii,midwife,love,nazi officer

The Midwife (2015)

Poster for The Midwife

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.

Where to watch Logo for JustWatch

Learn how to access geo-restricted content Open guide here.

Cast & Crew

Director
Antti J. Jokinen
  • Profile picture of Krista Kosonen
    Helena Krista Kosonen
  • Profile picture of Lauri Tilkanen
    Johannes Lauri Tilkanen
  • Profile picture of Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
    Jouni Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
  • Profile picture of Leea Klemola
    Aune Leea Klemola
  • Profile picture of Tommi Korpela
    Gödel Tommi Korpela
  • Profile picture of Elina Knihtilä
    Heta Elina Knihtilä
  • Profile picture of Johannes Brotherus
    Aleksei Johannes Brotherus
  • Profile picture of Tiina Weckström
    Haataja Tiina Weckström

Videos

Recommendations

  • Poster for Show Me Love
  • Poster for Down by Love
  • Poster for The Bride
  • Poster for Son of a Rich
  • Poster for So Help Me God
  • Poster for Fright Night
  • Poster for Sully
  • Poster for Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • world war ii
  • midwife
  • love
  • nazi officer