Toto the Hero
Released
May 17, 1991
Runtime: 1h 31m
80-year-old Thomas recounts his childhood and middle age through a series of flashbacks and dream sequences. Thomas believes he’s been taken away from a better life at birth; following a hospital fire, he vividly recalls being swapped with another new-born, and subsequently grows up in a poorer neighbouring household.
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Cast & Crew
Michel Bouquet
Old Thomas
- TG
Thomas Godet
Child Thomas
Gisela Uhlen
Old Evelyne
- JB
Jo De Backer
Adult Thomas
Mireille Perrier
Adult Evelyne
Sandrine Blancke
Alice
Peter Böhlke
Old Alfred
- DF
Didier Ferney
Adult Alfred
- HH
Hugo Harold-Harrison
Child Alfred
Pascal Duquenne
Adult Cèlestin
- KM
Karim Moussati
Child Cèlestin
- LV
Léopold Verlaine-Corbion
Baby Thomas
- MV
Maxime Verspecht
Thomas at 1
- AD
Alice van Dormael
Thomas at 1
- DD
Damien Delaunoy
Thomas at 3
- ND
Nicolas Duvauchel
Leader of Children's Gang
Josse De Pauw
Pilot
Bouli Lanners
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Jaco Van Dormael
Director
Didier De Neck
Writer
- PL
Pascal Lonhay
Writer
Jaco Van Dormael
Screenplay
- LV
Laurette Vankeerberghen
Writer
Media
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