THE SOUTH
synopsis
Martje is the succesful manager of a laundry, but has a poor social life. Since the amputation of one breast, she loses confidence in herself. She has falls in love with Leo, a new employee. After a humiliating incident with him, Martje imprisons the man she loves. Torn by her extreme emotions, she slowly drifts away from reality.
| international title: | The South |
| original title: | Het Zuiden |
| country: | Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark |
| year: | 2003 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Martin Koolhoven |
| film run: | 90' |
| release date: | NL 22/04/2004 |
| screenplay: | Mieke de Jong |
| cast: | Monic Hendrickx, Frank Lammers, Ina Geerts, Arnold Willems, Oksana Akinshina |
| cinematography by: | Menno Westendorp |
| film editing: | Job ter Burg |
| art director: | Floris Vos |
| producer: | Els Vandevorst, Lars von Trier |
| production: | Isabella Films, CosmoKino, Zentropa Entertainments |
















