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Tove Jansson archipelago film premieres in London

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Film based on Tove Jansson's 1972 novel The Summer Book premiered in London on Saturday .

Glenn Close , 77 , stars as the grandmother in the role of the grandmother.

Emily Matthews plays nine-year-old Sophia , who comes to spend the summer with her grandmother on a small island off Finland ’s southeast coast.

Director Charlie McDowell says he was inspired by re-reading the book during the pandemic.

The film premieres in Finland on 31 January .

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