Helene

Helene

Cast & Crew

Directed by
Antti J. Jokinen
Starring
Laura Birn
Johannes Holopainen
Pirkko Saisio
Krista Kosonen
Eero Aho
Jarkko Lahti

 

Category Feature Film

Genres
Historical Drama
Biopic
Romance

Running time 122 min.

Language Finnish

Nationality Finland, Estonia

Scriptwriter
Antti J. Jokinen
Marko Leino
Cinematographer
Rauno Ronkainen F.S.C
Produced by
Cinematic Inc

Local Release 01/17/2020

Production status Completed

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Synopsis

Year 1915. Helene Schjerfbeck is a forgotten artist living in the countryside with her elderly mother. Years have passed since her last exhibition, and Helene has continued to paint only for her own passion. Everything changes when an art dealer discovers Helene and her 159 amazing paintings and wants to organize a large solo exhibition. However, the most important moment in Helene’s life is brought on by her encounter with amateur painter Einar Reuter, who is a passionate admirer of Helene’s art. He becomes Helene's confidante and the unfulfilled love of her life.Inspired by true events, HELENE describes the life of Finland’s most acclaimed painter Helene Schjerfbeck between 1915-1923.

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