Tove
“In search of freedom and desire”
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.
Joanna Haarttias Tuulikki Pietilä
Eeva Putroas Maya Vanni, f. London
Wilhelm Enckellas Lars "Lasse" Jansson
Emma Klingenbergas Maj-Lis Wirtanen
Juhana Ryynänenas Maj-Lis's Lover
Henrik Wolffas Chairman of the Scholarship Committee
Dick Idmanas Erik von Frenckell
Simon Hägeras Kurt Bandler
Kira-Emmi Pohtokarias Miss Poikolainen
Sanna Langinkoskias Kotiapulainen
Saga Sarkolaas Actor at Studentteatern
Jon Henriksenas Actor at Studentteatern
Lidia Taavitsainenas Irja Koskinen
Paavo Järvenpääas Göran Schildt
Jan Koranderas Theater Director's Assistant
Oskar Pöystias Snufkin
Iida Kuningasas Thingumy













