Antonia's Line
Released: 1995
Drama, Comedy
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.
Starring: Willeke van Ammelrooy, Els Dottermans, Dora van der Groen, Veerle van Overloop, Esther Vriesendorp, Arne Bang-Hansen, Thyrza Ravesteijn, Mil Seghers
Directed by: Marleen Gorris
Written by: Marleen Gorris
Language: Dutch
Scenes
While giving her daughter a tour of the town, Antonia (Willeke van Ammelrooy) points out the "urination wall" that is used by men after drinking on Saturday night.
Alternate Titles
不靠男人的日子
安东妮雅之家
Memorias de Antonia
Antonias Welt
Antonias värld
Antonia's Line (alternate title)