Antonia's Line
1995 · 102 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 9,685 VOTES · DIR. Marleen Gorris
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 623 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:42 Even before the sun had risen, Antonia knew
00:06:33 Soon after the war, Antonia returned to bury her mother.
00:08:41 as usual.
00:12:47 Here, my two sons.
00:16:32 Remember walking in the woods together?
00:20:32 He was betrayed to the Germans and they were all shot.
00:24:20 Farmer Bas became a regular visitor.
00:30:46 - Heave! - Okay.
00:33:55 but the carrying and giving birth that makes it worthwhile.
00:39:05 Of such, Peter, the rock upon whom the Church is built, warns:
00:43:07 Antonia and Danielle
00:46:43 After all these chaste years I've got the urge again.
00:50:07 He has left the church.
00:52:53 Is that suitable?
00:55:23 The heart?
01:01:36 Your essay has undeniable merits
01:06:03 Instead, I'll curse you.
01:11:42 We can assume that the singular chain complex of the empty set equals zero.
01:14:16 But we make such good love.
01:18:08 Time flowed.
01:21:52 "I'm glad she's not dead."
01:25:44 "Not the accident of the sun which gives us life."
01:30:06 This is the only dance we dance.
01:34:51 I promised I'll tell you.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed623
Dialogue density6.1 lines / min
First line00:00:42
Final line01:34:51
Production Record
DirectorMarleen Gorris
LanguageDutch
Budget$900,000
IMDb votes9,685