Love in a Bottle | |
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Directed by | Paula van der Oest |
Written by | Paula van der Oest |
Produced by | Alain de Levita Paula van der Oest Mark van Eeuwen |
Starring | Hannah Hoekstra James Krishna Floyd |
Cinematography | Guido van Gennep |
Edited by | Michiel Boesveldt |
Music by | Nico Maas |
Distributed by | September Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | Netherlands |
Language | English |
Love in a Bottle is a Dutch romantic comedy directed by Paula van der Oest.
Two people in different countries fall in love over videocalls during the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]
De Volkskrant liked the film but said the plot got quite straining at points. [2] The film also received mixed reviews from Trouw, NRC Handelsblad and Algemeen Dagblad. [3] [4] [5]
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