Description |
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Cast |
Karina Smulders, Pleuni Touw, Anna Drijver, Willeka van Ammelrooy, Elise Schaap, Petra Laseur, Waldemar Torenstra, Rutger Hauer. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Piotr Kukla ; editor, Herman P. Koerts ; music, Jeannot Sanavia. |
Note |
Videodisc release of the 2008 motion picture. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for a strong sex scene and some graphic nudity. |
Summary |
A lavish romantic drama that charts the lives of three women who escape the gloom of post-WWII Holland for what they hope will be a better life in New Zealand. Ada, Marjorie, and Esther become fast friends during the long flight taking them to their waiting husbands. Upon arrival, they part ways to start their new lives, but their paths continue to cross with chance meetings resulting in adultery, betrayal, and near tragedy leading up to a reunion 50 years later. |
Note |
Bonus features: Making of Bride Flight; Screenwriter interview; Theatrical trailer. |
Language |
Dutch dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
War brides -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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New Zealand -- Drama.
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Female friendship -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign language films.
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Added Author |
Sombogaart, Ben.
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Pol, Marieke van der, 1953-
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Smit, Anton.
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Niens, Hanneke.
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Smulders, Karina, 1980-
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Touw, Pleuni, 1938-
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Drijver, Anna, 1983-
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Ammelrooy, Willeke van, 1944-
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Schaap, Elise, 1983-
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Laseur, Petra, 1939-
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Torenstra, Waldemar, 1974-
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Hauer, Rutger, 1944-2019
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Samsa film (Firm)
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Nederlandse Christelijke Radio Vereniging.
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Music Box Films.
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Standard No. |
736211212757 |
Music No. |
MBFHE 023 Music Box Films |
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