The Midwife
2020, Polish. Directed by Maria Stachurska.
In 1943 Stanislawa Leszczynska was arrested by gestapo as a result of helping Lodz ghetto prisoners and sent down to concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau together with her three children. There she went through the dreadful trial. Stanislawa worked as a midwife facing inhuman conditions, on the edge of exhaustion, she delivered 3000 labors not loosing any child - Her name - as one of four outstanding Polish women of the last century - was placed on Life and Changing the Nation Goblet sacrificed by Polish women in Jasna Gora Monastery. What was the secret of this extraordinary woman? Where did her strength came from? Why even facing death she has never lost faith in what she was doing?
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
- Rated
- Check local
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Midwife
The Midwife isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 2020.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Details
- Released
- 1 June 2020
- Original title
- Położna
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Maria Stachurska
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Midwife
The War on Democracy
2007 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
They Shall Not Grow Old
2018 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Soviet Story
2008 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
1995 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Age of Stupid
2009 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Nazi Concentration Camps
1945 · 7.7/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Bloody Hundredth
2024 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
2000 Meters to Andriivka
2025 · 8.1/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
Why We Fight: Prelude to War
1942 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Father Soldier Son
2020 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Midwife: quick answers
Is The Midwife worth watching?
The Midwife doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
Does The Midwife have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Midwife. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Midwife parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Midwife yet.
Which OTT platform is The Midwife on?
The Midwife isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 2020. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Midwife?
If you liked The Midwife, try The War on Democracy, They Shall Not Grow Old, The Soviet Story.
Who directed The Midwife?
The Midwife (2020) was directed by Maria Stachurska and stars Danuta Stenka, Hanna Polk.