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Tove

The movie centres on the life of Tove Jansson, showing both her personal relationships, and the creation of the popular Moomin books.

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Tove (2020) is a captivating biographical drama that delves into the extraordinary life of renowned Finnish artist and writer, Tove Jansson. This mesmerizing film provides an intimate portrayal of her personal relationships and the inspiration behind her beloved Moomin books.

Set in post-World War II Helsinki, Tove, an independent and free-spirited artist, strives to find her own path amidst societal expectations. As she navigates her way through a complicated love triangle, her romantic relationship with political cartoonist, Atos Wirtanen, intertwines with her close friendship with theatre director, Vivica Bandler. Meanwhile, Tove's pursuit of love and creative fulfillment compels her to embark on a creative journey that eventually leads her to the creation of the iconic Moomin characters.

Through vivid cinematography and a compelling narrative, Tove beautifully captures the essence of Tove Jansson's artistic genius and her determination to forge her own unique path. This heartfelt and poignant film immerses viewers in the enchanting world of Moomin, a universe that has charmed millions around the globe.

Tove offers a thought-provoking exploration of artistic expression, love, and self-discovery, making it a must-watch for fans of Tove Jansson and anyone seeking inspiration and upliftment.

Also Known As:

Tove

Release Date:

02 Oct 2020

Writers:

Eeva Putro, Jarno Elonen

Awards:

11 wins & 6 nominations

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