Tonio
2016 · Movie · Not Rated · 100 min · ★ 5.7 · 70% critics
After a young adult dies in a sudden traffic accident, his parents are left grappling with overwhelming grief. As they try to keep going, they confront sorrow, regret, and the painful reality of losing their only child.
Based on Tonio
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-10-13
- Language
- Dutch
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Critic score
- 70/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (17 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a deeply emotional drama about loss, family, and regret that stays grounded and serious; Not for you if you prefer light stories or fast-paced plots like The Forgotten Battle.
Pros: raw emotional impact; intimate family focus; thoughtful grief portrayal | Cons: heavy subject matter; slow, reflective pace; relentlessly sad tone
Themes
- loss of loved one
- grief
- woman director
Awards & recognition
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 2017 · nominated
Cast & crew
Pierre Bokma
as Adri (A. F. Th. van der Heijden)
Chris Peters
as Tonio
Rifka Lodeizen
as Mirjam Rotenstreich
Stefanie van Leersum
as Jenny
Beppie Melissen
as Wies
Henri Garcin
as Natan
Pauline Greidanus
as Hinde
- MG
Marieke Giebels
as Goscha
Tarik Moree
as Jim
- JP
Jorn Pronk
as Bezorger
Directed by Paula van der Oest