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      Left Luggage

      1998, Drama, 1h 40m

      13 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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      Movie Info

      Set in Antwerp, Belgium in the early 70s, "Left Luggage" tells the story of Chaja (Laura Fraser), an impetuous, liberal-minded philosophy student. She has a complex relationship with her parents, who both survived the Nazi concentration camps. She needs money so she gets a job as a nanny for a Hassidic Jewish family whose world is completely alien to her liberated lifestyle. She becomes close to their son and through this relationship learns about the lives of her own parents.

      • Genre: Drama

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Jeroen Krabbé

      • Producer: Ate de Jong, Hans Pos, Dave Schram

      • Writer: Carl Friedman, Edwin de Vries

      • Release Date (Theaters):  original

      • Box Office (Gross USA): $1.3M

      • Runtime:

      • Distributor: Polygram, Castle Hill

      • Production Co: Greystone Films, Left Luggage BV

      • Sound Mix: Surround, Dolby SR

      • Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1

      Cast & Crew

      Maximilian Schell
      Marianne Sägebrecht
      Topol
      Lex Goudsmit
      Craig Haffner
      Hans Pos
      Henny Vrienten
      Walter vanden Ende
      Edgar Burcksen
      Hemmo Sportel
      Yan Tax
      Fieke Brokkelkamp
      Winnie Gallis
      Peter Jan Brouwer
      Marc van der Bijl
      Amour Rawyler
      Leo Franssen

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      • Jan 16, 2008
        I always find movies about other cultures fascinating. In this case, it gives you a peek in the lives of Hasidic Jews. You get to watch Chaja find herself as a young woman. The ending brought tears to my eyes!
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