"Life meets art for the creator of the Moomins." 26 December 2012 Factual 59 mins
The life and work of Tove Jansson, mainly known for creating the Moomins but also a writer and painter.
Watch the official Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson 2012 trailer in HD below or find more Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson videos on Vidimovie.
Tove Jansson as Self (archive footage)
Samuel West as Narrator (voice)
Janet Suzman as Tove Jansson (voice)
United Kingdom 26 December 2012
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