Haru, Island of the Solitary (1998)

In early 1970s, the graphic designer Tuulikki Pietilä had seen enough of stative visual art and purchased a film camera from Japan. She filmed the games and chores of the artist couple in their beloved hideout, the island of Klovharun.

Cast (3)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Birgitta Ulfsson

Narrator (voice)

Tove Jansson

Herself (archive footage)

Tuulikki Pietilä

Self (archive footage)

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