The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
The life of a heroine. The life and work of Hella Wuolijoki. A poet, spy and millionaire, she turned into an internationally acclaimed businesswoman, politician and playwright, who collaborated with Europe's leading writers such as Bertolt Brecht and Maxim Gorky, but faced the harshness of a changing world as the Finnish, Soviet and British secret services focus on her life, family and work.
Ratings
IMDb5.3/10
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Juha WuolijokiDirector
- Panu AaltioOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Tiina WeckströmHella Wuolijoki
- Hannu-Pekka BjörkmanValtiollisen poliisin etsivä
- Matleena KuusniemiVappu Tuomioja, o.s. Wuolijoki
- Maria HeiskanenKerttu Nuorteva, "Elina Sigrid Hämäläinen"
- Antti LitjaRaivio
- Pirkka-Pekka PeteliusEino Salmelainen
- Svante MartinVäinö Tanner
- Petri ManninenSulo Ilmiö Wuolijoki
- Marjaana MaijalaNanny
- Lilga KovankoAleksandra Nikolajevna, aik. Voskresenskaja, "rouva Jartseva"
- Kaija PakarinenLinda Tanner
- Sampo SarkolaBusinessman