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Toto the Hero (1991)

★ 7.4PG-1391 minDirector: Jaco Van Dormael

1991 Belgian film

Toto the Hero (French: Toto le héros) is a 1991 Belgian film (co-produced with France and Germany) by Belgian film director and screenwriter Jaco Van Dormael. It won the Caméra d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival in 1991, and the César Award for Best Foreign Film in 1992. The film was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Toto the Hero about?
Toto the Hero (1991) — Thomas and Alfred were born around the same time; a fire in the nursery had nurses scrambling to save the newborns. Because he felt that he deserved Alfred's good fortune at being born into a wealthy family, Thomas conceives the idea that he and Alfred were switched at birth, and
Is Toto the Hero based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Toto the Hero scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.