Five Roma beggars from Romania confront a range of reactions from the Finnish public, revealing societal attitudes towards poverty and compassion.
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Five Roma beggars from Romania confront a range of reactions from the Finnish public, revealing societal attitudes towards poverty and compassion.
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Mihaela, a Roma woman from Romania, begs in the streets of Finland. She faces various reactions from local residents, ranging from support to hostility. Director Hanna Maylett documents these encounters over the course of 96 minutes. The film features interactions with individuals like Jyri Hakala and Marjatta Vesalainen. It presents the challenges of poverty and societal perceptions surrounding begging. The film invites reflection on attitudes toward the Roma community in contemporary society.
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Why Watch
- Meet Mihaela, a Roma woman facing societal perceptions.
- See reactions of locals to Roma beggars in Finland.
- Find out about the complexities of compassion in society.
Did You Know
- The film was directed by Hanna Maylett and released in 2011.
- Mihaela is a Roma woman facing poverty in Finland.
- The documentary features a cast that includes five individuals.
- It has a total duration of 96 minutes.
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Who directed the documentary 'Helping Mihaela'?
The documentary 'Helping Mihaela' was directed by Hanna Maylett.
What year was 'Helping Mihaela' released?
Helping Mihaela was released in 2011.
What is the duration of the documentary 'Helping Mihaela'?
The duration of 'Helping Mihaela' is 96 minutes.
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