Tonka (1997): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1997 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1997, Tonka is a notable film directed by Jean-Hugues Anglade.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Tonka stars Alessandro Haber as Pietro Pistacio, Shi Liang as Tran, Marisa Berenson as Mme Pflaum and Philippe du Janerand as The race commissioner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Tonka has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tonka page.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Tonka (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tonka change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tonka worth watching?
- Tonka holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tonka?
- Tonka stars Alessandro Haber, Shi Liang, Marisa Berenson, Philippe du Janerand and Christian Charmetant.
- When was Tonka released?
- Tonka was released in 1997.