The Unknown Woman
The Unknown Woman is a documentary film scripted and directed by Elina Kivihalme. It depicts the reality of Finnish agriculture and forestry during the war years, when the home front relied entirely upon the work and endurance of the women. All farm work, caring for the children, woodcutting and other forestry operations were undertaken by the civilians, as the men in their prime were on the front.
Storyline
The Unknown Woman is a documentary film scripted and directed by Elina Kivihalme. It depicts the reality of Finnish agriculture and forestry during the war years, when the home front relied entirely upon the work and endurance of the women. All farm work, caring for the children, woodcutting and other forestry operations were undertaken by the civilians, as the men in their prime were on the front.
Alli Toivari
Self
Pentti Ojaniemi
Self
Onerva Hintikka
Self
Anna-Liisa Salmioja
Self
Eeva Jalo
Self
Leena Posti-Ahokas
Self
Anna-Kaarina Jaakkola
Self
Märtha Kevin
Self
Sirkka Nukari
Self
Sirkka Lauerma
Self
Sointu Talvitie
Self
Pirkko Hämäläinen
Narrator (voice)
Seppo Pääkkönen
Narrator (voice)
Elina Kivihalme
Narrator (uncredited)