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Critic Helena Lindblad
rated 8

...ett dovt skimrande filmsmycke i biomörkret...

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Critic Jan-Olov Andersson
rated 6

Jarkko Lahti och Johannes Holopainen är bra som Stenman och Reuter, men det är Laura Birn som ger Schjerfbeck kött och blod.

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Critic David Weiss
rated 5

Helene är gedigen och gör vad den ska, men tonerna av konstens höga visa är inte alltid särskilt spännande.

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Cast & Crew

Tommi Korpela
As Editor
Laura Birn
As Helene Schjerfbeck
Juhan Ulfsak
As Broker
Krista Kosonen
As Helena Westermarck
Tapio Liinoja
As Gentleman (uncredited)
Johannes Holopainen
As Einar Reuter

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In 1915, Helene Schjerfbeck is a forgotten artist living in rural Finland with her elderly mother. She continues to paint only for her passion, as her last exhibition was years ago. Everything changes when an art dealer discovers Helene and her 159 remarkable paintings, and wants to organize a major private exhibition. However, it's not until she meets Einar Reuter, a young forester and art enthusiast, that Helene's true turning point comes. Einar becomes her trusted confidant and lover, and helps her to finally find the recognition she deserves.

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