The Women at Själö
Overview
"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".
About The Women at Själö (2008)
The Women at Själö (2008) is a documentary movie produced by YLE in Finland. It was directed by Mikaela Weurlander. On screen you will see Jutta Ahlbeck-Rehn, Signe Erfors, Cécile Orblin, Joachim Thibblin and Gungerd Wikholm-Östling. With a runtime of 57m, the film averages 3.5/10 across 4 TMDB ratings.
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