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Maria (1984)

1984-06-01 · 1h 22m · NL
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A number of residents of a nursing home, along with the nurses, go on holiday for a week. Nurse Erik recalls memories of Paolo at one of the disabled ladies, Maria. In flashbacks we get to see the tragic love story of Maria and Paolo, which took place in Italy in the 1920s. After Maria has been raped by one of the black shirts from the circle around the young Mussolini, in which Paolo also resides, Paolo is shot as a deserter when he wants to flee with Maria. In the present of the film the nurse Erik falls in love with a colleague.

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Peter Jan RensDirector

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Peter Jan RensPeter Jan RensErikJeanne MarleauJeanne MarleauMariaLiesbeth SjollemaLiesbeth SjollemaMaria (young)Huub StapelHuub StapelPaolo PietrosantiJoekie BroedeletJoekie BroedeletMrs. van OoyenAnnemieke HoogendijkAnnemieke HoogendijkZuster ElisabethKika KeusKika KeusAnneke

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference341570Actor preference317650 · 341570 · 341571Country preferenceNl

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What is Maria about?

A number of residents of a nursing home, along with the nurses, go on holiday for a week. Nurse Erik recalls memories of Paolo at one of the disabled ladies, Maria. In flashbacks we get to see the tragic love story of Maria and Paolo, which took place in Italy in the 1920s. After Maria has been raped by one of the black shirts from the circle around the young Mussolini, in which Paolo also resides, Paolo is shot as a deserter when he wants to flee with Maria. In the present of the film the nurse Erik falls in love with a colleague.

How long is Maria?

Maria has a runtime of 82 minutes.