The Women at Själö

The Women at Själö (2008)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2008-01-14
  • User Rating: 4.3/10 from 3 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 57min
  • Language: svenska
  • Production Company: YLE
  • Production Country: Finland
  • Director: Mikaela Weurlander
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Summary

"You who enter, leave all your hope behind." Själö was Finland's first mental hospital. The hospital opened in 1622. Intended for those suffering leprosy. But Själö hospital also had a secret ward. A house for the insane. The ungodly and mentally ill were deposited here forever and their property fell to the church. In 1889 Själö became a storage area for women with "unbearable insanity".

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  • Jutta Ahlbeck-Rehn

    as

  • Signe Erfors

    as

  • Cécile Orblin

    as

  • Joachim Thibblin

    as narrator

  • Gungerd Wikholm-Östling

    as narrator
Directing Mikaela Weurlander Director
Editing Pia Patrikainen Editor
Production Peter Berndtson Producer
Crew Petri Enbuske Cinematography
Crew Juha Heikanen Cinematography

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