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The Women at Själö

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Director :

Mikaela Weurlander

Cast :

Jutta Ahlbeck-RehnSigne ErforsCécile OrblinJoachim ThibblinGungerd Wikholm-Östling

Genre :

Documentary

Release :

2008-01-14

IMDb Rating :

4.333

Description :

"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".

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