Little Tony
Encyclopedia
Little Tony is a 1998
Dutch
comedy film
drama directed by Alex van Warmerdam
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival
.
1998 in film
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Dutch
Cinema of the Netherlands
Because the Dutch film industry is relatively small, and there is little or no international market for Dutch films, almost all films rely on state funding. This funding can be achieved through several sources, for instance through the Dutch Film Fund or the Dutch public broadcast networks...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
drama directed by Alex van Warmerdam
Alex van Warmerdam
Alex van Warmerdam is a Dutch screenwriter, film director, and actor. He is also a painter.-Biography:He was cofounder of the theatre group Hauser Orkater . In 1980 he founded the theatre group De Mexicaanse Hond , together with his brother Marc van Warmerdam...
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection. It is run at the Salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or.This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob...
section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival
1998 Cannes Film Festival
The 51st Cannes Film Festival was held on May 13-24, 1998. The Palme d'Or went to the Greek film Mia aioniotita kai mia mera by Theo Angelopoulos.- Jury :*Martin Scorsese *Alain Corneau *Chiara Mastroianni...
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Cast
- Alex van WarmerdamAlex van WarmerdamAlex van Warmerdam is a Dutch screenwriter, film director, and actor. He is also a painter.-Biography:He was cofounder of the theatre group Hauser Orkater . In 1980 he founded the theatre group De Mexicaanse Hond , together with his brother Marc van Warmerdam...
... Brand - Annet Malherbe ... Keet
- Ariane SchluterAriane SchluterAriane Schluter, is a Dutch actress. She is probably best known for playing in films by such Dutch filmmakers as Alex van Warmerdam and Theo van Gogh....
... Lena - Sebastiaan te Wierik ... Kleine Teun
- Aat Ceelen ... Butcher
- Beppe CostaBeppe CostaBeppe Costa, born Concetto Costa, on , Catania, Italy, nationality: Italian. Poet and novelist.-Biography:Born into a poor family, Beppe Costa grew up in an environment rich in books because his mother, divorced, lived with the publisher Dante Muglia...
... Verger - Joeri Keyzers ... Baby
- Rick Keyzers ... Baby
- Maike Meijer ... Young Mother
- Thomas Rap ... Man at strawheap
- Hanneke Riemer ... Friend of Lena
- Dolf Sauter ... Priest
- Tomas te Wierk ... Teun
- Houk van Warmerdam ... Acolyte
- Marc van Warmerdam ... Neighbour
- Mees van Warmerdam ... Acolyte