Tove
Tove

Tove

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2020
1h 56m
6.6(71 votes)
Drama

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Helsinki-filmi

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Cast & Crew

37 members
Acting

Alma Pöysti

Tove Jansson

Alma Pöysti
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Krista Kosonen

Vivica Bandler

Krista Kosonen
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Shanti Roney

Atos Wirtanen

Shanti Roney
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Joanna Haartti

Tuulikki Pietilä

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Kajsa Ernst

Signe "Ham" Jansson

Kajsa Ernst
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Robert Enckell

Viktor "Faffan" Jansson

Robert Enckell
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Jakob Öhrman

Sam Vanni

Jakob Öhrman
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Eeva Putro

Maya Vanni, f. London

Eeva Putro
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Wilhelm Enckell

Lars "Lasse" Jansson

Wilhelm Enckell
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Liisi Tandefelt

Landlord

Liisi Tandefelt
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Emma Klingenberg

Maj-Lis Wirtanen

Emma Klingenberg
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Juhana Ryynänen

Maj-Lis's Lover

Juhana Ryynänen
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Henrik Wolff

Chairman of the Scholarship Committee

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Dick Idman

Erik von Frenckell

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Simon Häger

Kurt Bandler

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Kira-Emmi Pohtokari

Miss Poikolainen

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Production

Sanna Langinkoski

Kotiapulainen

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Saga Sarkola

Actor at Studentteatern

Saga Sarkola
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Jon Henriksen

Actor at Studentteatern

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Lidia Taavitsainen

Irja Koskinen

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Paavo Järvenpää

Göran Schildt

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Jan Korander

Theater Director's Assistant

Jan Korander
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Oskar Pöysti

Snufkin

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Iida Kuningas

Thingumy

Iida Kuningas
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Heli Hyttinen

Bob

Heli Hyttinen
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Fabian Silén

The Muddler

Fabian Silén
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Willehard Korander

Moomintroll

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Andrea Reuter

Journalist

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Tage Fredriksson

Journalist

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Jonathan Hutchings

Evening News's editor-in-chief

Jonathan Hutchings
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Ingrid André

Woman at French gallery

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Sara Soulié

Coco

Sara Soulié
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Emilia Neuvonen

Customer at the Bar

Emilia Neuvonen
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Helmi Jokinen

Customer at the Bar

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Sound

Matti Bye

Customer at the Bar

Matti Bye
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Dennis Egbert

Customer at the Bar

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Vilhelm Bromander

Customer at the Bar

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