Directed by Jaco Van Dormael comes a poetic, magical, hilarious comedy in which God is real...and lives in Brussels. On Earth, he is a coward, with dubious morals and an odious antipathy toward his family. His daughter, Ea, can't stand being locked up in a small apartment so she decides to revolt against her dad. Hacking his computer and leaking to the entire world the dates of each of the population's death, she causes a global pandemic and heads out to find her own set of disciples to spread a new testament of joy and kindness. With subtitles.
Nemo Nobody (Jared Leto) leads an ordinary existence at his wife's side, Elise, and their 3 children until the day when reality skids and he wakes up as an old man in the year 2092.
Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence at his wife's side Elise and their 3 children until the day when reality skids and he wakes up as an old man in the year 2092. At 120 Mr. Nobody is both the oldest man in the world and the last mortal of a new mankind where nobody dies anymore. But that doesn't seem to interest or bother him very much. The only questions that preoccupy him in the present is whether he lived the right life for himself loved the woman whom he was supposed to love and had the children whom he was meant to have... now his purpose is to find the right answer.
The acclaimed debut film from Jaco Van Dormael (Mr Nobody) is a funny and magical journey in the spirit of Cinema Paradiso and My Life as a Dog. Thomas is obsessed with the idea he was swapped at birth with his neighbour Alfred during a hospital fire. Believing the wealthy and privileged Alfred has lived the life he should have had Thomas is heart broken by the loss of his sister and plots his revenge, imagining himself to be the secret agent, Toto the Hero. Cutting between past and present, comedy and tragedy Van Dormael's multi-award-winning film is presented on Blu-ray for the first time. SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS: High definition digital transfer Original Uncompressed mono audio Newly translated optional English subtitles Memories of Hero an extensive documentary on the making of Toto featuring members of the cast and crew Francois Schuiten Architect of an Unfinished Dream the comic book artist and concept artist for Toto discusses his involvement in the film and working with Van Dormael Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Scott Saslow FIRST PRESSING ONLY: Collector's booklet featuring new writing on the film by Jon Towlson
Formerly a trained circus performer Jaco Van Dormael made his debut behind the camera in this wonderfully crafted drama about the human condition as a bitter old man looks back on his life. Toto was a fictional super-sleuth idolized by Thomas. All he ever wanted was to be just like him. Alfred was one of the few friends he had born around the same time. However a dramatic event in their lives sowed the seeds of bitterness that would remain with Thomas... A fire in their nursing h
Formerly a trained circus performer Jaco Van Dormael made his debut behind the camera in this wonderfully crafted drama about the human condition as a bitter old man looks back on his life. Toto was a fictional super-sleuth idolized by Thomas. All he ever wanted was to be just like him. Alfred was one of the few friends he had born around the same time. However a dramatic event in their lives sowed the seeds of bitterness that would remain with Thomas... A fire in their nursing h
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