Antonia's Line
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Antonia's Line | |
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German poster |
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Directed by | Marleen Gorris |
Produced by | Gerard Cornelisse Hans De Weers Hans de Wolf |
Written by | Marleen Gorris |
Starring | Willeke van Ammelrooy Els Dottermans Victor Löw |
Distributed by | Asmik Ace Entertainment |
Release date(s) | September 12, 1995 (premiere at TIFF) September 21, 1995 February 2, 1996 September 20, 1996 |
Running time | 102 min. |
Language | Dutch |
IMDb profile |
Antonia (released as Antonia's Line in the English-speaking world) is an award-winning Dutch film about living a liberal life in a small Dutch town.
The movie covers topics such as death, religion, sex, intimacy, nurturing and love. At one point, the granddaughter asks the grandmother: Is there heaven? She answers "This is the only dance we dance."
It won the 1995 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
[edit] Cast
- Willeke van Ammelrooy
- Els Dottermans
- Jan Decleir
- Dirk Zeelenberg
- Victor Löw
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Preceded by Burnt by the Sun |
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 1995 |
Succeeded by Kolya |