Director Alli Haapasalo Talks High-Profile Göteborg Debut ‘Tell Everyone,’ a Period Drama That’s ‘Just as Relevant’ Today as Trailer Debuts (EXCLUSIVE)

George Jiglea

In her latest drama “ Tell Everyone ” Finnish director Alli Haapasalo – also known for Sundance hit ‘Girl Picture’ – goes back to the year 1898. But she found few differences between the past and the present.  “That’s the saddest part of the story – it’s just as relevant. This film deals with female suffering, both mental and physical, still viewed through the same gender-biased lens,” she tells  Variety .  In “Tell Everyone” – sold by LevelK – women who commit crimes or simply refuse to