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    Tom of Finland

    2017 · Historical drama · 1h 56m

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      • Tom of Finland is a dutiful join-the-dots biopic that rightly shines a light on an important icon of LGBTQ culture. It falls short of the liberating, subversive power of Laaksonen’s best work, and only skims the surface of the repressive political context that made it so necessary.
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  2. Oct 13, 2017 · There’s a bit of drama when a roomer arrives, and a possible romance between him and the sister turns into a lifelong love story for “Tom.”. There is not a lot concerning the job Laaksonen had at the Finnish office of McCann Erickson, the advertising giant.

  3. Feb 24, 2017 · With Pekka Strang, Seumas F. Sargent, Chris Myland, Alf Myreen. Award-winning filmmaker Dome Karukoski brings to screen the life and work of artist Touko Valio Laaksonen (aka Tom of Finland), one of the most influential and celebrated figures of 20th-century gay culture.

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    • Biography, Drama
    • Dome Karukoski
    • 2017-02-24
  4. Dec 8, 2017 · “Tom of Finland” is a good, strong movie, but never threatens to be great. One salivates at the adventurous directions the film could have explored. Karukoski is obviously trying to...

  5. Feb 8, 2017 · Tom of Finland is a dutiful join-the-dots biopic that rightly shines a light on an important icon of LGBTQ culture. It falls short of the liberating, subversive power of Laaksonen’s best work,...

    • Stephen Dalton
  6. Nov 29, 2021 · “Award-winning filmmaker Dome Karukoski brings to screen the life and work of artist Touko Valio Laaksonen (aka Tom of Finland), one of the most influential and celebrated figures of twentieth-century gay culture.” IMDb. Cast: Pekka Strang as Tom. Lauri Tilkanen as Veli. Jessica Grabowsky as Kaija. Seamas F. Sargent as Doug.

  7. Tom of Finland is a carefully-crafted film that shows how to approach a subject such as this and how to treat any biography subject with respect and reverence while still showing all the angles...

  8. Oct 13, 2017 · Tom of Finland honors its subject with an empathetic, even-handed, and above all entertaining look at the pioneering art he produced from private turmoil. Read Critics Reviews

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    • Biography, History, Drama, LGBTQ+
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