Review of Antonia's Line (1995) by Janet D — 28 Aug 2007

Full lives, full color story of matrilineage. Beautifully filmed and acted. Unapologetically, fiercely philogynist.

This review of Antonia's Line (1995) was written by Janet D on 28 Aug 2007.

Antonia's Line has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Lili A (4) on 24 Sep 2009

Hermosa pelicula, me encantan el personaje de Antonia y su hija, que mujeres…

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By Olga J (1) on 23 Nov 2008

Es una de mis pelÃculas favoritas.....es bellÃsima y lo tiene todo…

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By Paola G (16) on 12 Jan 2009

Per chi ama le saghe di famiglia, le donne e, non da ultimo, l'Olanda. P.s…

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By Chris Peachment (20) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 28 Nov 2017

It's a broad historical saga of great warmth, but it would have been more convincing if it didn't have feminist agenda stamped all over it…

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By Luc D (92) on 10 Sep 2008

Simply put, one of my all time favorites…

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By I-Ting C (1) on 14 Jun 2009

Happened to see this movie on Timm last night. The matriarchal dominance strike out in this small, low-profiled piece of work. Dutch women rock…

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By Mal Vincent (128) for The Virginian-Pilot (129) on 08 Jan 2019

[Antonia's Line] ultimately evolves into a familial epic covering three generations of independent women. It is fine storytelling…

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By Christian G (252) on 18 Mar 2009

Cinematic perfection. This brilliant epic about the lineage of a charismatic matriarch is rightfully categorized as a feminist film…

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By Bill C (822) on 20 Mar 2015

I'm sorry, but I was bored through the whole thing. Perhaps as entertainment at feminist festivals it's worth something…

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By Florence E (3) on 08 Nov 2008

A beautiful film depicting the journey we call, life. Wonderful characters---strong, independent women---and great storytelling…

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