The Polish Bride
The Polish Bride |
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Directed by |
Karim Traïdia |
Written by |
Kees van der Hulst |
Release date(s) |
1998 (1998) |
Country |
Netherlands |
Language |
Dutch |
The Polish Bride (Dutch: De Poolse bruid) is a 1998 Dutch film directed by Karim Traïdia and written by Kees van der Hulst.
Cast
- Jaap Spijkers as Henk Woldring
- Monic Hendrickx as Anna Krzyzanowska
- Rudi Falkenhagen as the pimp
- Roef Ragas as the son
- Hakim Traidia as the mailman
- Soraya Traïdia as Krysztyna
Awards and nominations
- Golden Globe Awards
- Netherlands Film Festival (Golden Calf)
- Best Actor (Spijkers – lost to Johan Leysen, Felice... Felice...)
- Best Actress (Hendrickx, won)
- Best Director (Karim Traïdia, won)
Australian adaptation
The 2007 Australian film Unfinished Sky, also starring Monic Hendrickx, is an adaptation of this film into an Australian context.