Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced and detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of director Maren Ade's film Toni Erdmann (2016), starring Peter Simonischek, Sandra Hüller, Michael Wittenborn, Thomas Loibl, and Trystan Pütter. The release will be available for purchase on April 11.
In 2016, Tony Erdmann was selected to represent Germany in Best Foreign Language Film category of the 89th Academy Awards.
Synopsis: Winfried rarely sees Ines since she left for a high-powered corporate job. So when he drops by to visit, the two quickly find themselves at odds as his quirky antics clash with her slick lifestyle. Determined to be part of her world, Winfried reappears as alter ego "Toni Erdmann," an outrageous life coach who turns his daughter's career plans upside-down. In the course of all the madness, the two discover that maybe they have more in common than they imagined.
Special Features:
Audio Commentary with actors Peter Simonischek and Sandra Hüller and producer Janine Jackowski
AFI Fest Q&A with actors Peter Simonischek, Sandra Hüller and Ingrid Bisu and producer Janine Jackowski