IMDb: 6.7
2018
Dark Figure of Crime
Crime, Drama
Kätilö
'The Midwife' (fin.'Kätilö') is a romance-drama set during WWII in Finland’s Lapland province, a major European battle ground of the war. Based on Katja Kettu’s bestselling novel, 'The Midwife' turns on the love affair between a Lapp midwife and a Nazi SS officer set against the backdrop of the Lapland War, which opposed Finnish and Germany armies in 1944-45. The themes in the story are international. It’s about conquering love and war, and class boundaries that are broken down.
Director: Antti J. Jokinen
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Cast: Krista Kosonen, Lauri Tilkanen, Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, Leea Klemola, Tommi Korpela, Seppo Pääkkönen, Elina Knihtilä, Johannes Brotherus, Tiina Weckström, Jade Viljamaa
