Helene (2020)

Cast

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

Screenplay

• Marko Leino (Screenplay)
• Antti J. Jokinen (Screenplay)
• Rakel Liehu (Novel)

Keywords

based on novel or book, biography, female painter

Trailer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helene about?

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.

Who directed Helene?

Helene was directed by Antti J. Jokinen.

Who stars in Helene?

Helene stars Laura Birn, Johannes Holopainen, Pirkko Saisio, Krista Kosonen, Eero Aho, Jarkko Lahti.

How long is Helene?

Helene has a runtime of 2h 2m (122 minutes).

What genre is Helene?

Helene is a Drama, Romance film.

Where was Helene produced?

Helene was produced in Estonia, Finland.