Timboektoe 2007
When siblings Isa and Kars learn their family is uprooting from the Netherlands to run a campsite in rural France, their first reaction mirrors the isolation of Timbuktu itself—total disbelief.
Director: Dave Schram
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Timboektoe (2007) about?
Timboektoe follows siblings Isa and Kars as their family moves to France to run a struggling campsite. Their new life starts with hope but quickly turns to tension when a rival campsite owner tries to force them out. The film blends youthful optimism with the realities of friendship, competition, and family bonds.
Who directed Timboektoe?
Timboektoe was directed by Dave Schram, known for his work in family-friendly and coming-of-age storytelling.
Who stars in Timboektoe?
The film stars Willem Voogd, Bo Maerten, Mees Peijnenburg, Anna Raadsveld, Géza Weisz, and Reinout Scholten van Aschat in key roles.
Is Timboektoe (2007) worth watching?
With its blend of family drama and light-hearted romance, Timboektoe offers a nostalgic and feel-good escape perfect for audiences who enjoy uplifting summer stories. Its themes of perseverance and community make it a charming watch, though it may feel familiar to some.
How long is Timboektoe?
Timboektoe has a runtime of 104 minutes, making it a comfortable length for a family-friendly feature.
About Timboektoe (2007) — A Dutch family's summer escape turns into a heartfelt battle for survival
When siblings Isa and Kars learn their family is uprooting from the Netherlands to run a campsite in rural France, their first reaction mirrors the isolation of Timbuktu itself—total disbelief.
Directed by Dave Schram, this heartwarming family romance follows the siblings as they navigate new friendships and the challenges of managing Camping Timbuktu, only to face intense rivalry from a neighboring campsite owner determined to sabotage their dream. With charming performances from Willem Voogd, Bo Maerten, and Mees Peijnenburg, Timboektoe (2007) delivers a tender story of resilience and community, set against the sun-drenched backdrop of summer adventures and small-town dynamics.