Antonia's Line 11/16 Blu-ray (Rental)

Product Description Beautifully restored in HD and released in time for the 20th Anniversary of 1996 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film! In the aftermath of WWII, strong-willed Antonia returns to her small hometown where she has inherited her mother's farm. Antonia, joined by her free-spirited artist daughter Danielle, ingratiate themselves with the town's tight-knit and eccentric community. As the years unfold, love and tragedy come to Antonia and Danielle and the pair foster a vibrant circle of strong, liberated women. Package includes: Collector's Booklet with film essay by top film writer, Thelma Adams; cast and crew credits; chapter breaks; stills. Bonus Content: Archival interview with director, Marleen Gorris. Review WINNER - Best Foreign Language Film - Academy Awards® WINNER - People's Choice Award - Toronto Int'l Film Festival WINNER - Audience Award and Best Screenplay - Chicago Int'l Film Festival WINNER - Best Director - Hamptons Film Festival WINNER - Best Director and Best Actress - Nederlands Film Festival NOMINATED - Best Film Not in the English Language - BAFTA Awards NOMINATED - Outstanding Release - GLAAD Media Awards OFFICIAL SELECTION - Toronto Int'l Film Festival OFFICIAL SELECTION - Dutch Oscar Film Festival OFFICIAL SELECTION - Women Make Waves Film Festival - --- This is the rare film that does actually succeed in suggesting the experience of a lifetime. --John Teegarden, Film.com Harsh and gentle, sensual and intellectual, wise-ass and heartfelt -- it's a full package. --Rob Gonsalves, eFilmCritic.com