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Movie · 2015 · 119 min

The Midwife (2015)

Original title: Kätilö

“A midwife's forbidden love story... separated by war, joined by love at first sight.”

5.8/10 · 36 votes
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The Midwife is a 2015 movie (Drama, Romance and War). The Midwife was directed by Antti J. Jokinen. The Midwife runs 119 minutes. It has an average rating of 5.8/10 from 36 viewers. There is currently no known legal streaming option for The Midwife in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

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Streaming services that carry The Midwife, and the countries where you can watch it:

Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads 2 countries

United Kingdom, Guernsey

Plex 2 countries

United Kingdom, Ireland

Amazon MX Player 2 countries

United Kingdom, Guernsey

Disney Plus 1 countries

Finland

Amazon Prime Video 1 countries

United Kingdom

Amazon Prime Video with Ads 1 countries

United Kingdom

Amazon Prime Video 1 countries

Guernsey

Plot

Helena has worked as a kind of midwife on the eve of the Lapland War. She wants to leave everything behind, and a suitable opportunity arises when she falls in love with a German-Finnish officer Johannes, who is leaving to German-led Titovka prison camp in the Soviet Union. Helena enlists into the camp as a nurse, where she experiences the brutality of war.

Trailer

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Tags

#based on novel or book#world war ii#midwife#love#nazi officer#lapland war

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Midwife?

There is currently no known legal streaming option for The Midwife in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Who stars in The Midwife?

The main cast of The Midwife includes Krista Kosonen, Lauri Tilkanen, Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, Leea Klemola and Tommi Korpela.

Who directed The Midwife?

The Midwife was directed by Antti J. Jokinen.

When was The Midwife released?

The Midwife was released on September 4, 2015.

How long is The Midwife?

The Midwife runs 119 minutes.

Is The Midwife worth watching?

The Midwife has an average rating of 5.8/10 from 36 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked The Midwife?

If you enjoyed The Midwife, try A Farewell to Arms, The Aftermath, The Exception and Shining Through.

Is The Midwife on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads?

Not in United States right now. The Midwife is on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads in: United Kingdom and Guernsey.

Is The Midwife on Plex?

Not in United States right now. The Midwife is on Plex in: United Kingdom and Ireland.

Is The Midwife on Amazon MX Player?

Not in United States right now. The Midwife is on Amazon MX Player in: United Kingdom and Guernsey.

How much did The Midwife make at the box office?

The Midwife grossed $2,460,914 worldwide on a budget of $1,803,780.

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Updated: October 26, 2026 ·