The South
Originally released in 2004. The South is a drama film. directed by Martin Koolhoven. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Monic Hendrickx, Frank Lammers, and Oksana Akinshina
Synopsis
Martje is the manager of a successful laundry service, but in her personal life she struggles with her self-image after the amputation of one of her breasts. After she is humiliated when Loe, one of her employees, is startled by the discovery of her prosthesis during foreplay, she imprisons him in the laundry plant. As Loe is slowly dying in imprisonment, Martje loses contact with reality and starts imagining having a family with him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 24, 2004
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
3.9/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Netherlands
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- Cosmokino
- Isabella Films B.V.
- Zentropa Entertainments
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The South about?
Martje is the manager of a successful laundry service, but in her personal life she struggles with her self-image after the amputation of one of her breasts. After she is humiliated when Loe, one o...
Who directed The South?
The South was directed by Martin Koolhoven.
How long is The South?
The South has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was The South released?
The South was released on January 24, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The South?
The main cast of The South includes Monic Hendrickx, Frank Lammers, Oksana Akinshina, Olga Louzgina, Nazmiye Oral.