Summaries

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.

Details

Keywords
  • female writer
  • soviet spy
  • convicted of treason
  • female author
  • suspected of being a spy
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
  • War
  • Biography
Release date Jan 27, 2011
Countries of origin Finland Estonia
Language Finnish
Filming locations Helsinki, Finland
Production companies Finnish Film Foundation Snapper Films Oy Amrion

Box office

Budget $1730000
Gross worldwide $942533

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 22m
Color Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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