Poet and Muse

1978 | 105 minutes | 4.5 ★ (2)

Poet and Muse
  • Overview

    Semi-fictitious biopic of Finnish poet Eino Leino, made with a large budget to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth. The film concentrates on his relationships with first wife Freya Schoultz and later muse, poetess L. Onerva. His friends include equally central figures of the Finnish cultural scene in the early 1900s, such as painters Halonen and Gallén-Kallela, and composer Sibelius.

  • Release Date

    13 October 1978

  • DirectingJaakko Pakkasvirta
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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