Beloved by critics and audiences the world over, Toni Erdmann is a film you’re unlikely to ever forget. Winfried doesn’t see much of his daughter Ines. Their relationship doesn’t improve when he suddenly decides to surprise her with a visit in Bucharest, where she is working as a corporate strategist. Winfried loves to annoy Ines with corny pranks. Enter flashy ‘Toni Erdmann’, Winfried’s smooth-talking alter ego. Disguised in a tacky suit, wig and fake teeth, Toni barges into Ines’s life, claiming to be her CEO’s life coach. In all the madness, Ines begins to understand that her eccentric father might deserve some place in her life after all.
“Sensational. A work of great beauty, great feeling, and great cinema” — The New York Times
German
English
Germany