Antonia's Line

– After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 42 Minutes
Release Year:
1995
Original Name:
Antonia
Antonia's Line (1995) - Also known as Antonia

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.

Antonia's Line (1995) - Trailer

Release Date:

02 Feb 1996

Language:

Dutch

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Marleen Gorris

Writer:

Marleen Gorris

Main Actors:

Willeke van Ammelrooy, Els Dottermans, Dora van der Groen, Veerle van Overloop

Plot:

In an anonymous Dutch village, a sturdy, strong-willed matriarch looks back upon her life, the generations of family and friends gathered around her table, and ponders the cyclical nature of time.

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. Another 6 wins & 8 nominations.

Production:

BMG

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
68%