Ruthless Times – Songs of Care (2022)
What you can't talk about, you have to sing
A choir of tired nurses sing to Anna-Mari Kähärä’s hypnotic tunes about the truths of everyday nursing work in a musical documentary directed by Susanna Helke and co-scripted by Helke and Markku Heikkinen. DocPoint’s opening film is new in its format, and jolting in its message. It is a cinematic-musical work of activism, calling for more humane work, life and old age.
Director: Susanna Helke
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: April 8, 2022
Cast
- Tiina Mollberg - Self
- Marja Vaarama - Self
- Jaana Pilvinen - Self
- Väinö Lipponen - Self
- Aino Lipponen - Self
- Väinö Martikainen - Self
- Eila Martikainen - Self
- Maija Tirkkonen - Self
- Helena Järvikylä - Self
- Raili Kekäläinen - Self
Screenplay
Music: Anna-Mari Kähärä
Cinematography: Sari Aaltonen
Editing: Samu Kuukka, Markus Leppälä
Production: Road Movies
Country: Finland
Language: English, suomi
Original Language: fi
Keywords
nurse, elder care
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ruthless Times – Songs of Care about?
- A choir of tired nurses sing to Anna-Mari Kähärä’s hypnotic tunes about the truths of everyday nursing work in a musical documentary directed by Susanna Helke and co-scripted by Helke and Markku Heikkinen. DocPoint’s opening film is new in its format, and jolting in its message. It is a cinematic-musical work of activism, calling for more humane work, life and old age.
- Who directed Ruthless Times – Songs of Care?
- Ruthless Times – Songs of Care was directed by Susanna Helke.
- Who stars in Ruthless Times – Songs of Care?
- Ruthless Times – Songs of Care stars Tiina Mollberg, Marja Vaarama, Jaana Pilvinen, Väinö Lipponen, Aino Lipponen, Väinö Martikainen.
- How long is Ruthless Times – Songs of Care?
- Ruthless Times – Songs of Care has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Ruthless Times – Songs of Care?
- Ruthless Times – Songs of Care is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Ruthless Times – Songs of Care produced?
- Ruthless Times – Songs of Care was produced in Finland.