Elina Knihtilä
3 titles
Filmography
3 results

Maria's Paradise
(2019)Finland, 1920's. The charismatic preacher Maria Åkerblom leads her devout followers to Helsinki, among them is the adoring teenager Salome. When Salome befriends local street girl Malin, her world views are challenged and she is torn between the promise of newfound freedom and Maria's dangerous all-consuming love.

Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
(2012)When his little brother goes missing on Christmas Eve, Niko the reindeer will have to rely on the help of his friends in order to save Christmas.

The Midwife
(2015)Finland, 1944. The country is shaken by the Lapland War, a conflict between Germany and Finland in the aftermath of WWII. When Helena, a Finnish midwife nicknamed “Wildeye”, meets a Finnish-German Nazi officer, they develop a wild and passionate relationship. Yet their love can’t disguise the trauma of war which haunt the officer, nor the gruesome secrets hiding behind the walls of the POW camp he served at. When the turmoil of war separates the lovers, they make a pact to reunite at the remote cabin where they spent their happiest times together. Guided by a will to survive, they both put their lives at risk to survive and find their way back to each other...