Antonia's Line (1995)
September 21, 1995
Drama, Comedy
1h 42m
A motion picture that celebrates everything you love about life.
After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon her. There, Antonia settles down and joins a tightly-knit but unusual community. Those around her include quirky friend Crooked Finger, would-be suitor Bas and, eventually for Antonia, a granddaughter and great-granddaughter who help create a strong family of empowered women.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Marleen Gorris
Antonia Willeke van Ammelrooy
Danielle Els Dottermans
Allegonde Dora van der Groen
Thérèse (6) Carolien Spoor
Sebastian Jan Decleir
Lara Elsie de Brauw
Simon Reinout Bussemaker
Deedee Marina de Graaf
Recommendations
Keywords
- underdog
- mentally disabled
- suicide
- right and justice
- rape
- free love
- parent child relationship
- loss of loved one
- village life
- philosophy
- widow
- freedom
- peasant
- village
- world war ii
- mathematics
- feminism
- indian summer
- family history
- single
- male homosexuality
- domestic violence
- university
- woman director