The Day My Father Became a Bush
Toen mijn vader een struik werd
Synopsis
Ten-year-old Toda lives in a bakery with her dad and knows everything there is to know about cakes and pastries. Then, one day, her life is turned upside down: her dad is called away unexpectedly to defend his country. In order to stay safe, Toda has to undertake an adventurous and challenging journey to the neighbouring country where her mother lives. On the way she encounters challenging situations, meets interesting people and finds a special new friend. But will she eventually find her mother?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 26, 2018
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicole van Kilsdonk
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicole van Kilsdonk, Maureen Versprille
- Original Title
- Toen mijn vader een struik werd
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands, Belgium, Croatia
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- A Private View, Lemming Film, Minds Meet, Nukleus film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicole van Kilsdonk
Nicole van Kilsdonk, Maureen Versprille
Department Leadership Roster
Nicole van Kilsdonk
Director
Maureen Versprille
Writer
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What is The Day My Father Became a Bush about?
Ten-year-old Toda lives in a bakery with her dad and knows everything there is to know about cakes and pastries. Then, one day, her life is turned upside down: her dad is called away unexpectedly to defend his country. In order to stay safe, Toda has to undertake an adventurous and challenging journey to the neighbouring country where her mother lives. On the way she encounters challenging situations, meets interesting people and finds a special new friend. But will she eventually find her mother?
Who directed The Day My Father Became a Bush?
The Day My Father Became a Bush was directed by Nicole van Kilsdonk.
Who stars in The Day My Father Became a Bush?
The principal cast of The Day My Father Became a Bush includes Celeste Holsheimer, Matsen Montsma, Teun Kuilboer, Susan Visser, Noortje Herlaar.
When was The Day My Father Became a Bush released and how long is it?
The Day My Father Became a Bush was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.