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- Yes, yes, there’s Willem Dafoe, but Ericson Core’s moving historical drama “Togo” is a canine-obsessed affair.
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Dec 17, 2019 · Name the most heroic sled dog in history. Balto is probably the first name to come to mind, thanks in large part to an animated movie of the same name from the '90s. But it's time another got his...
- Togo as A Puppy
- The 1925 Serum Run
- What Happened Afterwards
As depicted in Disney+'s Togo, the titular pooch had a very sickly youth and required the excessive care and attention of Seppala's wife Constance (portrayed by Julianne Nicholson). As a professional dog breeder and racer, Seppala's relationship with the dogs he worked with was exactly that: strictly professional. That being said, the rather small ...
The situation driving Disney+'s Togo – the 1925 serum run – was as dire as it was depicted in the film. In the winter of 1924-1925, a diphtheria epidemic was threatening Nome; the town's only doctor, Curtis Welch (portrayed by Game of Thrones' Richard Dormer), finally diagnosed the cause of four children's deaths as such and quickly alleviated the ...
As seen in Togo, Balto was the dog who got the vast majority of the credit for the serum run instead of Seppala's lead pup. That same year, Balto was given a commemorative statue in Central Park, and over half a century later, was also given his own tributary animated film. Though Togo's more-than-earned fame was largely swept under the rug, Seppal...
Based on the life story of Leonhard Seppala (played here by Willem Dafoe) and his trusty dog sled team, led by the eponymous Togo, the film mostly takes place in 1925 as Seppala’s remote Alaskan village of Nome finds itself facing a outbreak of diphtheria, threatening the lives of the local children.
Parents need to know that Togo shifts back and forth between slow-moving but endearing scenes of life at home for an Alaskan dog-sledder and his wife, and fast-paced, life-threatening action scenes of the man and his dog team facing down death in icy conditions and blinding snowstorms.
- Walt Disney Pictures
- Ericson Core
Dec 20, 2019 · Set against the backdrop of 1925's life-saving anti-diphtheria serum run to the town of Nome, Alaska, Togo stars Willem Dafoe as real-life dog sled trainer Leonhard Seppala (as seen in the...
Dec 4, 2019 · At the very least, Togo offers the distinct pleasure of watching Dafoe, on a dog sled, doing a riff on the St. Crispian's Day speech from Shakespeare's Henry V as a way to buck up his pups.
