Antonia's Line
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1995-09-21
Runtime: 102 mins
Director: Marleen Gorris
Spoken language: Nederlands
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Original title: Antonia's Line
Production Companies: Bergen Film, Bard Entertainments, NPS Televisie, Prime Time
Production Countries: Netherlands, United Kingdom, Belgium
Cast
Willeke van Ammelrooy
Els Dottermans
Dora van der Groen
Veerle van Overloop
Carolien Spoor
Esther Vriesendorp
Thyrza Ravesteijn
Mil Seghers
Jan Decleir
Elsie de Brauw
Reinout Bussemaker
Marina de Graaf
Wimie Wilhelm
Fran Waller Zeper
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