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In 1953, Ada, Esther, and Marjorie, strangers to one another, leave Holland to be reunited with fiancés and husbands and start new lives in New Zealand. Esther, a young Jewish woman, is fleeing her memories of World War II. On the flight, they befriend dashing young Frank, whose life becomes inextricably intertwined with theirs during the early years in their new country. Their paths diverge, but continue to interconnect through a forbidden love and a secret pact, to a reunion five decades later. This beautifully filmed romantic drama is based on the bestselling novel by Marieke van der Pol. Winner of two major Dutch film awards.

Important notice: Includes some graphic sexuality.