
Poet and Muse
Drama · Romance
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.
Top Cast


Esko Salminen
Esko Salminen
Eino Leino
Esko Salminen
Eino Leino
Katja Salminen
Katja Salminen
Freya Schoultz
Katja Salminen
Freya Schoultz


Elina Salo
Elina Salo
L. Onerva
Elina Salo
L. Onerva
Paavo Liski
Paavo Liski
Kasimir Leino
Paavo Liski
Kasimir Leino
Pertti Palo
Pertti Palo
Artturi Lönnbohm
Pertti Palo
Artturi Lönnbohm


Marita Nordberg
Marita Nordberg
Freya's mother
Marita Nordberg
Freya's mother


Heidi Krohn
Heidi Krohn
Olga Lönnbohm
Heidi Krohn
Olga Lönnbohm
Kalle Holmberg
Kalle Holmberg
Akseli Gallén-Kallela
Kalle Holmberg
Akseli Gallén-Kallela
Henri Kapulainen
Henri Kapulainen
Jean Sibelius
Henri Kapulainen
Jean Sibelius
Jaakko Pakkasvirta
Jaakko Pakkasvirta
Otto Manninen
Jaakko Pakkasvirta
Otto Manninen
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