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Tove

Tove

In search of freedom and desire
Oct 02, 2020 1h 56m
6.8
64 votes

Synopsis

Helsinki, 1945. The end of the war brings a new sense of artistic and social freedom for painter Tove Jansson. While focusing her artistic dreams on painting, the enchanting tales of the ‘Moomin’ creatures she told to scared children in bomb shelters, rapidly take on a life of their own, bringing international fame.

Title Tove
Companies Helsinki-filmi, Anagram Film
Countries Finland, Sweden
Keywords helsinki, finland, sexuality, artist, biography, comic-strip artist, writer, lgbt, finland, female artist
Alma Pöysti

Alma Pöysti

Tove Jansson
Krista Kosonen

Krista Kosonen

Vivica Bandler
Shanti Roney

Shanti Roney

Atos Wirtanen
Joanna Haartti

Joanna Haartti

Tuulikki Pietilä
Kajsa Ernst

Kajsa Ernst

Signe "Ham" Jansson
Robert Enckell

Robert Enckell

Viktor "Faffan" Jansson
Eeva Putro

Eeva Putro

Maya Vanni, f. London
Wilhelm Enckell

Wilhelm Enckell

Lars "Lasse" Jansson
Emma Klingenberg

Emma Klingenberg

Maj-Lis Wirtanen
Juhana Ryynänen

Juhana Ryynänen

Maj-Lis's Lover
Henrik Wolff

Henrik Wolff

Chairman of the Scholarship Committee
Dick Idman

Dick Idman

Erik von Frenckell
Simon Häger

Simon Häger

Kurt Bandler
Kira-Emmi Pohtokari

Kira-Emmi Pohtokari

Miss Poikolainen
Saga Sarkola

Saga Sarkola

Actor at Studentteatern
Jon Henriksen

Jon Henriksen

Actor at Studentteatern
Paavo Järvenpää

Paavo Järvenpää

Göran Schildt
Jan Korander

Jan Korander

Theater Director's Assistant
Fabian Silén

Fabian Silén

The Muddler
Jonathan Hutchings

Jonathan Hutchings

Evening News's editor-in-chief
Ingrid André

Ingrid André

Woman at French gallery
Emilia Neuvonen

Emilia Neuvonen

Customer at the Bar
Helmi Jokinen

Helmi Jokinen

Customer at the Bar
Matti Bye

Matti Bye

Customer at the Bar
Dennis Egbert

Dennis Egbert

Customer at the Bar
Vilhelm Bromander

Vilhelm Bromander

Customer at the Bar