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The Midwife

5.820151h 59mMovieDramaRomanceWar

Helena has worked as a kind of midwife on the eve of the Lapland War. She wants to leave everything behind, and a suitable opportunity arises when she falls in love with a German-Finnish officer Johannes, who is leaving to German-led…

DirectorAntti J. Jokinen
WritersAntti J. Jokinen·Katja Kettu
ProducersMarkus Selin·Jukka Helle

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Cast · Directed by Antti J. Jokinen

KKKrista Kosonen
Krista Kosonen
Helena
LTLauri Tilkanen
Lauri Tilkanen
Johannes
PPPirkka-Pekka Petelius
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius
Jouni
LKLeea Klemola
Leea Klemola
Aune
TKTommi Korpela
Tommi Korpela
Gödel
SP
Seppo Pääkkönen
Björne
EKElina Knihtilä
Elina Knihtilä
Heta
JBJohannes Brotherus
Johannes Brotherus
Aleksei
TWTiina Weckström
Tiina Weckström
Haataja
JV
Jade Viljamaa
Lispet
YR
Ylermi Rajamaa
Jaakkima
ATArmi Toivanen
Armi Toivanen
Kristiina Alatalo

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The Midwife — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Midwife?

The Midwife is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Plex and Amazon Prime Video Free in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Midwife on Netflix?

No, The Midwife is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Plex.

Is The Midwife on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Midwife is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Midwife for free?

The Midwife is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex and Amazon Prime Video Free in United Kingdom.