Toto le héros

Belgium

Synopsis

Little Thomas is convinced he was exchanged at birth with the neighbour's son Alfred, who is now living his life. His dreams of being a dashing hero have come to nothing, and as he nears the end of a totally ordinary existence, he believes that he has never really lived. Then, as an old man he sets out to find the culprit who has robbed him of his life.
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Cast & Crew

Directed by: Jaco van Dormael

Written by: Jaco van Dormael

Produced by: Pierre Drouot, Dany Geys

Cinematography: Walther Van den Ende

Cast: Klaus Schindler, Fabienne Loriaux, Gisela Uhlen, Michel Bouquet, Thomas Godet, Sandrine Blancke, Jo De Backer, Mireille Perrier

Nominations and Awards

  • European Screenwriter 1991
  • European Cinematographer – Prix Carlo Di Palma 1991
  • Young European Film 1991
  • European Actor 1991
  • Best Supporting Actress 1991