Nono, het Zigzag Kind (2012)

Nono wants to be like his father - the best police inspector in the world - but he constantly gets in trouble. Two days before his Bar Mitzvah, he is sent away to his uncle Sjmoel, who is ... See full summary »

Director:

Vincent Bal

Writers:

David Grossman (novel), Vincent Bal (scenario),

Stars:

Thomas Simon, Fedja van Huêt, Jessica Zeylmaker

2 wins.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Thomas Simon	...	Nono
Fedja van Huêt	...	Jacob
Jessica Zeylmaker	...	Gaby
Burghart Klaußner	...	Felix
Isabella Rossellini	...	Lola
Camille De Pazzis	...	Zohara
Gérard Meylan	...	Inspector Leroy (as Gerard Meylan)
Raphaël Charlier	...	Officer Lapointe (as Raphael Charlier)
Celia Nufaar	...	Grandma Tjitska
Eric De Kuyper	...	Uncle Sjmoel
Paolo Smalhout	...	Cousin Micha
Coen Decnop	...	Father Micha
Els van Stratum	...	Mother Micha
Chris Bolczek	...	Waiter station restaurant
Matthijs Wind	...	Chef station restaurant

Storyline

Nono wants to be like his father - the best police inspector in the world - but he constantly gets in trouble. Two days before his Bar Mitzvah, he is sent away to his uncle Sjmoel, who is supposed to get him back on track. However, during the train ride Nono gets one last chance to prove himself... Together with master-burglar Felix Glick - an old acquaintance of his father - he stops the train and enters a world of disguises, chases, French chansons and Zohara, a mysterious woman whose secrets will change Nono's life forever.

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Plot Keywords:

train | police | bar mitzvah | chase | flashback | 

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Genres:

Adventure | Drama | Family

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook Official site [nl]

Country:

Netherlands Belgium UK Spain France

Language:

English Dutch French

Release Date:

3 October 2012 (Netherlands)

Also Known As:

Nono, the Zigzag Kid

Filming Locations:

Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands

Company Credits

Production Co:

Bos Bros. Film & TV Productions, N279 Entertainment, Benelux Film Distributors

Technical Specs

Runtime:

95 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

David Grossman:  he plays the man Uncle Shmuel talks to in the final scene of the movie.

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Connections

References Bonkers (2005)

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