CAST
TOM OF FINLAND (2017)
Starring Pekka Strang, Lauri Tilkanen, Jakob Oftebro, Werner Daehn, Christian Sandström, Niklas Hogner, Jessica Grabowsky, Taisto Oksanen, Seumas F. Sargent and Martin Bahne. Directed by Dome Karukoski.
After the trauma of serving in WWII, Tuoko (Pekka Strang, in a towering performance) finds no peace at home as he has to go to increasingly greater lengths to hide his homosexuality, even from his family. As the secret a airs and police crackdowns wear on him, he commits more deeply to his art, drawing inspiration from the uniforms that oppress him.
Starring Pekka Strang, Lauri Tilkanen, Jakob Oftebro, Werner Daehn, Christian Sandström, Niklas Hogner, Jessica Grabowsky, Taisto Oksanen, Seumas F. Sargent and Martin Bahne. Directed by Dome Karukoski.
After the trauma of serving in WWII, Tuoko (Pekka Strang, in a towering performance) finds no peace at home as he has to go to increasingly greater lengths to hide his homosexuality, even from his family. As the secret a airs and police crackdowns wear on him, he commits more deeply to his art, drawing inspiration from the uniforms that oppress him.