Tove
Taste attributes: dramabiographyhistoricalgay/lesbianslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"In search of freedom and desire"
Boxlist takeA grounded drama that is inventive, weighty and slow-burning. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.9 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Helsinki Filmi
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
