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The Polish Bride

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Director
  
Karim Traidia

Duration
  

Music director
  
Fons Merkies

Country
  
Netherlands

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Genre
  
Drama, Romance

Running time
  
1h 30m

Screenplay
  
Kees van der Hulst

Language
  
Dutch

The Polish Bride movie poster

Release date
  
1998 (1998)

Writer
  
Kees van der Hulst

Initial release
  
March 26, 1998 (Netherlands)

Cast
  
Monic Hendrickx
(Anna Krzyzanowska),
Jaap Spijkers
(Henk Woldring),
Jaap Spijkers
(pimp),
Roef Ragas
(son)

Similar movies
  
Netherlands movies, Movies about love

The Polish Bride (Dutch: De Poolse bruid) is a 1998 Dutch film directed by Karim Traïdia and written by Kees van der Hulst. The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 71st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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The Polish Bride movie scenes

Cast

The Polish Bride movie scenes

  • Jaap Spijkers as Henk Woldring
  • Monic Hendrickx as Anna Krzyzanowska
  • Rudi Falkenhagen as the pimp
  • Roef Ragas as the pimp's son
  • Hakim Traidia as the mailman
  • Soraya Traïdia as Krysztyna

    • Awards and nominations

    The Polish Bride movie scenes
    Golden Globe Awards
    The Polish Bride movie scenes

  • Best Foreign Language Film (lost to Central Station)

    • The Polish Bride movie scenes
    International Film Festival of Rotterdam
  • Awards: AUDIENCE AWARD
    • Netherlands Film Festival (Golden Calf)
  • Best Actor (Spijkers – lost to Johan Leysen, Felice... Felice...)
  • Best Actress (Hendrickx, won)
  • Best Director (Karim Traïdia, won)
    • BERLIN

    Award: Best European film 1999 EUROPA AWARD

    AFI American Film Institute, Los Angeles

    Award: Best European Entry

    Selected for LA SEMAINE DE LA CRITIQUE Cannes 1998

    Award: GRAND RAIL D'OR

    Best Film at Braunschweig Film Festival

    OSCARS 1999 Represented the Netherlands

    Australian adaptation

    The 2007 Australian film Unfinished Sky, also starring Monic Hendrickx, is an adaptation of this film into an Australian context.

    References

    The Polish Bride Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Polish Bride IMDb The Polish Bride themoviedb.org