Never Alone (Finnish: Ei koskaan yksin) is a Finnish historical drama film directed by Klaus Härö. Based on the book Setä Stiller: Valpon ja Gestapon välissä by Rony Smolar, it takes place in Helsinki in 1942, during the Continuation War, where the Finnish-Jewish businessman Abraham Stiller (1885–1972) tries to use all his means to save Jews from being captured by the Gestapo. The film stars Ville Virtanen in the role of Stiller.
The film had its world premiere at the 36th Palm Springs International Film Festival in the Modern Masters section.
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Cast
Ville Virtanen as Abraham Stiller
Kari Hietalahti as Arno Anthoni
Rony Herman as Georg Kollmann
Naemi Latzer as Janka Kollmann
Nina Hukkinen as Vera Stiller
Peter Kanerva as Aarne Kauhanen
Hannu-Pekka Björkman as Väinö Tanner
Carl-Kristian Rundman as Toivo Horelli
Production
Shooting began in 2023 in Estonia. Some scenes were filmed in the Helsinki city centre, especially on Bulevardi.