TONIO
synopsis
On 23 May 2010, 21-year-old Tonio van der Heijden was hit by a car and taken in a critical condition to hospital, where he died. A tragic event that drastically changed the lives of his parents, who watched their only son pass away in intensive care. Reminded of his life by everything around and inside them, Tonio’s life left a legacy of phantom pain for his parents who mourn, and struggle to prevent their own lives from being dragged into a downward spiral of sorrow.
international title: | Tonio |
original title: | Tonio |
country: | Netherlands, Belgium |
sales agent: | Dutch Features Global Entertainment |
year: | 2016 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Paula van der Oest |
film run: | 100' |
release date: | NL 22/09/2016 |
screenplay: | Hugo Heinen |
cast: | Chris Peters, Pierre Bokma, Rifka Lodeizen, Henri Garcin, Beppie Melissen, Pauline Greidanus, Stefanie van Leersum |
cinematography by: | Guido van Gennep |
film editing: | Sander Vos |
art director: | Harry Ammerlaan |
music: | Fons Merkies |
producer: | Alain De Levita, Sytze Van Der Laan, Sabine Brian |
production: | NL Film, NTR, Nanook Entertainment, Zilvermeer Productions |
backing: | Netherlands Film Production Incentive |
distributor: | September Film Distribution Netherlands |