6 Movies Starring Monic Hendrickx

The Polish Bride

The Polish Bride

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-03-26

Languages:

Dutch, German, Polish

Countries:

Netherlands

Runtime:

89 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (1186 Reviews)

Director:

Karim Traèdia

Genres:

DramaRomance

Fullplot:

Drama on the dawning love between a Polish woman and a farmer from Groningen. Anna is forced to work in a brothel, but manages to escape. She's found, exhausted and scared, by Henk (the farmer) who offers her a place to stay, but her past chases her.

Zus & zo

Zus & zo

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-05-08

Languages:

Dutch, English, French, Portuguese

Countries:

Netherlands

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (1435 Reviews)

Fullplot:

A fun story about a family of 3 sisters whose gay brother, Nino, has decided to marry a woman in order to inherit their childhood summer retreat (Hotel Paraiso) on the coast of Portugal. The sisters plot to sabotage the engagement so as to save the hotel for themselves.

Unfinished Sky

Unfinished Sky

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-06-19

Languages:

English, Dari

Countries:

Australia

Runtime:

94 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (816 Reviews)

Director:

Peter Duncan

Genres:

DramaRomance

Cast:

Writer:

Peter Duncan

Kees van der Hulst (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Honest Australian Outback sheep-farmer John Woldring leads an isolated life. Suddenly an exotic women turns up at night, armed and frightened out of her wits. He takes her in, grumpily. Gradually he finds out she's an Afghan refugee, looking for other illegally emigrated relatives. He tries to help her quest, but they soon experience the human traffickers are on her track, and better connected then John could guess.

Het Bombardement

Het Bombardement

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-12-20

Languages:

Dutch

Countries:

Netherlands

Runtime:

105 min

IMDB Ratings:

3.8 (1279 Reviews)

Director:

Ate de Jong

Fullplot:

In 1940, a struggling poor young man falls for a girl who must pay a terrible price to save her mentally disabled brother by marring a powerful shrewed businessman. Then Rotterdam Blitz, a devastating German bombardment, begins.

Kenau

Kenau

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-03-06

Languages:

Dutch, French, Spanish

Countries:

Netherlands, Hungary, Belgium

Runtime:

113 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (712 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Marnie Blok

Karin van Holst Pellekaan

Fullplot:

While she fights a heroic battle against the Spanish besieger with her female army, Kenau, driven by hate and sorrow of the execution of her youngest daughter, is threatened to also lose her eldest daughter, because her fear and pain are covered by her stubborn closeness.

Nena

Nena

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-09-11

Languages:

Dutch, German

Countries:

Netherlands, Germany

Runtime:

95 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (159 Reviews)

Director:

Saskia Diesing

Cast:

Writer:

Saskia Diesing

Esther Gerritsen

Fullplot:

The film tells the story of sixteen-year-old Nena, who is confronted with the suicide attempt of her handicapped father. At the same time she falls head over heels in love for the first time in her life with Carlo, whose father has just outed himself. Away from prying eyes of the adults - who struggle with failed marriages, blossoming love and insufferable physical decline - they push the boundaries of their friendship, love and sexuality. But while discovering her own lust for life, Nena realizes that her father's existence is becoming more and more unbearable.

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