English

After 20 years of living in the US, Ben returns to his native town. He is rich, has American ways and is accompanied by the pretty Angela who is pregnant and whom he says is his stepdaughter. In the village, Ben meets up with his old love Louise who is married now. When Angela decides to leave the narrow-minded village, Louise's son Harm decides to accompany her. They fall in love, but their happiness doesn’t last very long. It is destroyed by a group who cannot tolerate the couple’s liberal behaviour.

French

Après avoir vécu 20 ans aux Etats-Unis, Ben retourne dans sa ville natale. Il est riche, a des manières d’américain et est accompagné de la belle Angela, enceinte, qu’il présente comme étant sa belle-fille. Dans le village, Ben retrouve Louise, son vieil amour, qui est désormais mariée. Lorsqu’Angela décide de quitter le village étroit d’esprit, le fils de Louise, Harn, prend la décision de l’accompagner. Ils tombent amoureux, mais leur bonheur est de courte durée. Il est détruit par un groupe qui ne peut tolérer le comportement libéral du couple.

Info

Title Angela – Love Comes Quietly
Original title Angela – Love Comes Quietly
Original version Dutch
Status Completed
Category Features
Year of production 1973

Credits

Cast Barbara Seagull, Sandy Van Der Linden, Ralph Meeker, Ward De Ravet a.o.
Screenplay Nikolai Van der Heyde
Photography Jörgen Persson
Editing Gust Verschueren
Music Georges Delerue

Technical specs

Running time film 113’
Release format 35mm
Sound format Mono
Colour Colour

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Last edited on 31 October 2011

Short info

Director Nikolai Van der Heyde
Producer Henk Bos, André Thomas