| Kaivo | |
| Music: | Anssi Tikanmäki |
| Editing: | Arturas Pozdniakovas |
| Runtime: | 109 minutes |
| Country: | Finland |
| Language: | Finnish |
Kaivo (The Well) is a 1992 Finnish drama film directed by Pekka Lehto and starring by Merja Larivaara. It was entered into the competition at the 49th Venice International Film Festival.[1] [2] As of 2010, Kaivo is the all-time twelfth most expensive Finnish film.[3]
Based on a true story, the film is about a young farm hostess (Merja Larivaara), who, due to her depression and mental illness, ends up drowning her two children in a well.