Totem
Released 4 years ago in 2022. Totem is a family film. directed by Sander Burger.
Starring Lies Visschedijk, Ole van Hoogdalem, and Amani-Jean Philippe
Synopsis
Ama, the daughter of Senegalese asylum seekers, feels completely Dutch. When Ama's mother and brother are arrested, Ama sets off in search of her father through Rotterdam in the middle of winter, hoping to avoid deportation. During this frightening and exciting journey, she discovers her roots, thanks in part to her extraordinary totem animal: a gigantic porcupine.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- Leitwolf Filmproduktion
- Volya Films
- Tarantula
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Totem about?
Ama, the daughter of Senegalese asylum seekers, feels completely Dutch. When Ama's mother and brother are arrested, Ama sets off in search of her father through Rotterdam in the middle of winter, h...
Who directed Totem?
Totem was directed by Sander Burger.
How long is Totem?
Totem has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Totem released?
Totem was released on October 13, 2022 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Totem?
The main cast of Totem includes Lies Visschedijk, Ole van Hoogdalem, Amani-Jean Philippe, Emmanuel Ohene Boafo, Céline Camara.