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Antonia's Line (1995)

"A motion picture that celebrates everything you love about life."

6.819951h 42mNL
DramaComedy

Directed by Marleen Gorris

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

NL

Release

September 21, 1995

Director

Marleen Gorris

Official Trailer

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Overview

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 ...

Cast

Willeke van Ammelrooy

Willeke van Ammelrooy

Antonia

Els Dottermans

Els Dottermans

Danielle

Dora van der Groen

Dora van der Groen

Allegonde

Veerle van Overloop

Veerle van Overloop

Thérèse

Carolien Spoor

Carolien Spoor

Thérèse (6)

Esther Vriesendorp

Esther Vriesendorp

Thérèse (13)

Thyrza Ravesteijn

Thyrza Ravesteijn

Sarah

Mil Seghers

Mil Seghers

Krummer Finger

Jan Decleir

Jan Decleir

Sebastian

Elsie de Brauw

Elsie de Brauw

Lara

Reinout Bussemaker

Reinout Bussemaker

Simon

Marina de Graaf

Marina de Graaf

Deedee

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Antonia's Line (1995), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Antonia's Line. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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