Movie Description
Säädyllinen murhenäytelmä
(1998)Overview
In the 1930s, middle-aged museum curator Tauno Saarinen yearns for a young beautiful maid and writes a lengthy confession about his feelings which he gives his wife Elisabet to read. Elisabet shows the writings to her husband's sister Naimi, an art critic who tries to reconcile with her ex-husband despite a spiteful mother-in-law. Meanwhile, things gets worse between Tauno and Elisabet when the young maid, seduced by Tauno, becomes pregnant. Based on a novel by Helvi Hämäläinen, first published in 1941 but partly censored until 1995 because allegedly based on true incidents involving well-known people.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kaisa Rastimo
- Producer : Marko Äijö
- Writer : Helvi Hämäläinen,Kaisa Rastimo,Michael Baran
- Editor : Kaisa Rastimo
- Cast : Ville Virtanen,Päivi Akonpelto,Henriikka Salo,Kyllikki Forssell,Timo Jurkka,Saara Hilpinen,Maria Järvenhelmi,Ossi Lehtinen,Mari Rantasila,Kati Outinen,Lotta Lindroos,Veikko Uusimäki
Cast
Tauno Saarinen
Elisabeth Saarinen
Naimi Saarinen
Ada, Arturs mother
Artur, Naimi's ex-husband
Tellervo Nurmi
Jenny
Pekka Saarinen
Adan piika
Midwife
Sirkka
Priest
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Facts
Original TitleSäädyllinen murhenäytelmä
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-09-18
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 54m
Production CompaniesKinotaurus
Genres
- Drama