Bride Flight

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Bride Flight

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

2008

2h 10m

6.8(38 votes)

Drama

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.

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Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Karina Smulders

Ada

Acting

Waldemar Torenstra

Frank

Acting

Anna Drijver

Esther

Acting

Rutger Hauer

Old Frank

Acting

Pleuni Touw

Old Ada

Acting

Petra Laseur

Old Marjorie

Acting

Elise Schaap

Marjorie

Acting

Willeke van Ammelrooy

Old Esther

Acting

Rawiri Paratene

Old Mosie

Acting

Janine Horsburgh

Mrs. Young

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Micha Hulshof

Derk Visser

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Mattijn Hartemink

Hans Doorman

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