Tom of Finland (Blu-ray)
They called it filth. It became a revolution.
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Tom of Finland (DVD)
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Blu-ray Details
- Run Time: 1 hours, 56 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region A
- Released: February 6, 2018
- Originally Released: 2018
- Label: Kino Lorber
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Pekka Strang & Werner Daehn | |
Directed by | Dome Karukoski | |
Composition by | Hildur Guðnadóttir | |
Subject: | Tom of Finland | |
Director of Photography: | Lasse Frank Johannessen |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 5/5 --
Upon the Centennial celebration of Finland, award-winning filmmaker Dome Karukoski presents a moving biopic of one of the country's most beloved sons.
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Gay Essential
Rating: 3/4 --
A mild mannered biopic rather than a true representation of the artist it depicts, venerating but ultimately neutering its delightfully rebellious subject.
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From the Front Row
Rating: 3 --
Leathermen, homoeroticism, beefcake-three things you should not expect from the film Tom of Finland.
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Columbus Underground
Rating: 3/4 --
Tom of Finland is a good, strong movie, but never threatens to be great. One salivates at the adventurous directions the film could have explored.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Rating: 3/4 --
In the end, the overarching theme of "Tom of Finland" is the power of art, even - or maybe especially - so-called deviant art.
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Washington Post
Rating: 2/4 --
A heartfelt tribute to the artist. It's also a too-often diffuse one.
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RogerEbert.com
Why does Tom of Finland play like an over-cited term paper? The film is jammed with incident and detail but there's little flow to the storytelling ...
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Village Voice
Product Description:
Biopic about cult artist Touko Laaksonen (Pekka Strang), better known as Tom of Finland, and the events that influenced his iconic homoerotic drawings. Although he remained closeted during his early years in socially conservative Finland, he immerses himself in his art and becomes a gay icon after finding freedom in 1980s Los Angeles. Directed by Dome Karukoski. Lauri Tilkanen, Werner Daehn, and Jessica Grabowsky co-star.
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- Sales Rank: 68,176
- UPC: 738329227449
- Shipping Weight: 0.14/lbs (approx)
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