Tonka

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Flach Film

P.F.A. Films

Cast

Pamela Soo

Pamela Soo

Tonka Soobrayen
Alessandro Haber

Alessandro Haber

Pietro Pistacio
Marisa Berenson

Marisa Berenson

Mme Pflaum
Christian Charmetant

Christian Charmetant

The taxi driver
Philippe du Janerand

Philippe du Janerand

The race commissioner
Christophe Odent

Christophe Odent

The sports doctor
Sagayamarie Job

Sagayamarie Job

Tonka's mother
Elisabeth Landwerlin

Elisabeth Landwerlin

The archeologist
Jean-Luc Porraz

Jean-Luc Porraz

The gas station attendant
Pascal Pistacio

Pascal Pistacio

The DCI Agent
Christian Ordiner

Christian Ordiner

ADP Employee

Release date

4th Jun 1997

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français