Helene

• 6.3 Drama
• 2020-01-17
• 122 minutes mins

Year 1915. Helene Schjerfbeck lives as a forgotten artist with her elderly mother in the countryside. It has been years since the last exhibit, and Helene continues to paint only because of her passion. Everything changes when art dealer finds Helen and her 159 wonderful paintings - and wants to organize a big private exhibit. However, Helen's turning point comes only when she is introduced to Einar Reuter. Young Einar is a forester, art enthusiast, and a passionate admirer of Helene's work. He becomes Helen's trusted and lover.

Starring:

Laura Birn (Helene Schjerfbeck) Johannes Holopainen (Einar Reuter) Krista Kosonen (Helena Westermarck) Pirkko Saisio (Olga Schjerfbeck) Eero Aho (Magnus Schjerfbeck) Jarkko Lahti (Gösta Sundman) Saana Koivisto (Tyra Arp) Jan Korander (Dr. Säilä) Petteri Pennilä (Merchant) Valentina Kalinina (Annulilla)

Director:

Antti J. Jokinen

Writer:

Marko Leino Antti J. Jokinen