A Respectable Tragedy - 1998

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.

114min
1998
K-7
Lançado
Avaliacões do Trakio0.0/10
Avaliacões do IMDB5.3/10

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Foto de perfil de Ville VirtanenVille VirtanenTauno Saarinen
Foto de perfil de Päivi AkonpeltoPäivi AkonpeltoElisabeth Saarinen
Foto de perfil de Kyllikki ForssellKyllikki ForssellAda, Arturs mother
Foto de perfil de Timo JurkkaTimo JurkkaArtur, Naimi's ex-husband
Foto de perfil de Mari RantasilaMari RantasilaAdan piika

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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.

Classificação Indicativa: K-7
Duração: 114min

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Título Original: Säädyllinen murhenäytelmä
Idioma Original: Finlandês
Dirigido Por: Kaisa Rastimo
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