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2015•119 min•Drama, Romance, War

The Midwife

Is The Midwife a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Midwife worth watching? With a rating of 5.778/10, this Drama, Romance, War film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Midwife 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.

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Top Cast

Krista Kosonen
Krista KosonenHelena
Lauri Tilkanen
Lauri TilkanenJohannes
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Pirkka-Pekka PeteliusJouni
Leea Klemola
Leea KlemolaAune
Tommi Korpela
Tommi KorpelaGödel
Seppo Pääkkönen
Seppo PääkkönenBjörne
Elina Knihtilä
Elina KnihtiläHeta
Johannes Brotherus
Johannes BrotherusAleksei
Tiina Weckström
Tiina WeckströmHaataja
Jade Viljamaa
Jade ViljamaaLispet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Midwife worth watching?

The Midwife has received mixed reviews with a 5.778/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, Romance, War movies.

Is The Midwife hit or flop?

The Midwife has received average ratings (5.778/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Midwife?

The Midwife is a Drama, Romance, War movie that 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 sh...

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Critic Reviews

Leilah ManeveldMay 9, 2016
★ 0

Firstly this movie is amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!! I love Johannes, he is an amazing actor. I literally read all right through the movie as it was not in English. But I feel that this movie was of a high quality, I am personally not a drama and love fan but he made it brilliant! Leilah Ps Johannes call me lol....