France / Jun 04, 1997
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A famous sprinter considers quitting competition, when he gets to meet Tonka, an Indian woman living in a big advertising coke can near Roissy Charles De Gaulle airport. She is naturally talented for running, and the sprinter decides to train her to become a sprinter like him. As they fall in love, Tonka cheers him up, and then tries to pursue him to take over competition.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Christophe Odent | The sports doctor |
| Sagayamarie Job | Tonka's mother |
| Satya Oblette | Gaden |
| Nipul A. Walawage | Alvyn |
| Shanty Job | Indra |
| Elisabeth Landwerlin | The archeologist |
| Jean-Luc Porraz | The gas station attendant |
| Pascal Pistacio | The DCI Agent |
| Christian Ordiner | ADP Employee |
| Francis Coffinet | The Judge |
| Romain Redler | Cyril |
| Julien Peny | Thierry |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tonka |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Flach Film, P.F.A. Films, Tonka Productions |
| Release date | 4 giugno 1997 |
| Production | Jean-François Lepetit |
| Writer | Jean-Hugues Anglade |
| Editing | Olivier Mauffroy |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Hugues Anglade |
| Music | Gabriel Yared, Eric Tisserand |
| Sound | Gabriel Yared, Eric Tisserand |
| Costume design | Mimi Lempicka, Lucía Bretones-Méndez |
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| Makeup | Lucía Bretones-Méndez, Mimi Lempicka |
| Hairstyling | Mimi Lempicka, Lucía Bretones-Méndez |
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