Bride Flight

Oct 15, 2008

2h 10m

★ 6.7

A forbidden love. An impossible choice. A secret past.

Overview

A romantic drama that charts the lives of three women from different backgrounds, forever changed when they emigrate to New Zealand as war brides.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Samsa Film

Bride Flight Trailers

Cast

Ada

Karina Smulders

Frank

Waldemar Torenstra

Esther

Anna Drijver

Old Frank

Rutger Hauer

Old Ada

Pleuni Touw

Old Marjorie

Petra Laseur

Marjorie

Elise Schaap

Old Esther

Willeke van Ammelrooy

Old Mosie

Rawiri Paratene

Mrs. Young

Janine Horsburgh

Derk Visser

Micha Hulshof

Hans Doorman

Mattijn Hartemink

Cecilie and Joachim are about to get married when a freak car accident leaves Joachim disabled, throwing their lives into a spin. The driver of the other car, Marie, and her family don’t get off lightly, either. Her husband Niels works in the hospital where he meets Cecilie and falls madly in love with her.

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