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Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson

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The life and work of Tove Jansson, mainly known for creating the Moomins but also a writer and painter.

DirectorEleanor Yule
ProducersFranny Moyle·Eleanor Yule

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Cast · Directed by Eleanor Yule

TJTove Jansson
Tove Jansson
Self (archive footage)
SWSamuel West
Samuel West
Narrator (voice)
JSJanet Suzman
Janet Suzman
Tove Jansson (voice)

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