Director

Marleen Gorris

Born December 9, 1948 in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands8 films

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Marleen Gorris (born 9 December 1948, Roermond) is a writer-director from the Netherlands. Gorris is known as an outspoken feminist and supporter of gay and lesbian issues which is reflected in much of her work.

She wrote and directed the films A Question of Silence (1982), Broken Mirrors (1984), The Last Island (1991), and Antonia's Line (1995 - Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film), Mrs. Dalloway (1997 - based on the novel by Virginia Woolf) and The Luzhin Defence (2000 - originally a Nabokov novel).

She is signed to direct Heaven and Earth, a film about Dr. James Miranda Barry.

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First watchAntonia's Line19956.9After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon her.View film

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5.7Mrs. Dalloway1997

Filmography

8 films as director

2009Within the WhirlwindDirector
2003CarolinaDirector
2000The Luzhin DefenceDirector
1997Mrs. DallowayDirector
1995Antonia's LineDirector
1990The Last IslandDirector
1984Broken MirrorsDirector
1982A Question of SilenceDirector