Year: 2016
Country: Germany, Austria
Director: Maren Ade
Cast: Peter Simonischek, Sandra Hüller, Michael Wittenborn
Genre: drama
Runtime: 162 min.
Age: 16+
Practical joker Winfried disguises himself as flashy “Toni Erdmann” to get busy Ines’ attention and change her corporate lifestyle. The father-daughter challenge reaches absurd proportions until Ines begins to see that her eccentric father deserves a place in her life…
Awards & Festivals:
Academy Award Nomination – Best Foreign Language Film
Cannes Film Festival - FIPRESCI Prize
San Sebastian International Film Festival - Grand Prix, FIPRESCI Prize
BAFTA Award Nomination - Best Foreign Language Film
Norway International Film Festival - Critics Award, Iris Award
Montreal International Film Festival - Best Film, Best Actor
Brussels International Film Festival - Best Film, RTBFTV Award
Munich International Film Festival - Opening Film
Toronto International Film Festival - participation
New York International Film Festival - participation