Tove (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2020, Tove is a drama film directed by Zaida Bergroth, running about 116 minutes. “In search of freedom and desire” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Tove stars Alma Pöysti as Tove Jansson, Krista Kosonen as Vivica Bandler, Shanti Roney as Atos Wirtanen and Eeva Putro as Maya Vanni, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Tove has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Viaplay Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tove page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tove tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tove (2020)?
- In US, Tove is available to stream on Viaplay Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tove worth watching?
- Tove holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Tove?
- Tove stars Alma Pöysti, Krista Kosonen, Shanti Roney, Eeva Putro and Joanna Haartti.
- When was Tove released?
- Tove was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.