Touko Laaksonen aka Tom of Finland
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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.
- (6.4K)
- Biography, Drama
- Dome Karukoski
- 2017-02-24
Tom of Finland is a 2017 biographical drama film directed by Dome Karukoski and written by Aleksi Bardy. It stars Pekka Strang as Touko Laaksonen, better known as Tom of Finland, a Finnish homoerotic artist.
From award winning filmmaker Dome Karukoski, #TomOfFinland is the long-awaited biography of artist Touko Laaksonen, the man behind the iconic signature ‘Tom ...
- 2 min
- 43.9K
- Madman Films
Rent Tom of Finland on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Tom of Finland honors its subject with an empathetic, even-handed, and above all...
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- Pekka Strang
- Dome Karukoski
- Film Väst
Feb 24, 2017 · Touko Laaksonen, a decorated officer, returns home after a harrowing and heroic experience serving his country in World War II, but life in Finland during peacetime proves equally distressing.
Oct 13, 2017 · The men who sprang from the imagination of Tom of Finland are perfectly chiseled, bubble-butted, well-endowed boys who can’t help it. Their emotional range runs the gamut from friendly (there are some big smiles) to intimidating (there are more impassive-to-frownlike expressions, often camouflaged by thick mustaches).
OFFICIAL SELECTION – 2017 EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS. From award winning filmmaker Dome Karukoski comes the long-awaited biography of artist Touko Laaksonen, the man behind the iconic signature ‘Tom of Finland’, and the events that influenced his iconic homoerotic drawings.
