Love Comes Quietly is a 1973 Belgian-Dutch drama film directed by Nikolai van der Heyde. It was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival. Barbara Hershey won a gold medal at the Atlanta Film Festival for her role in this film.Wright, Fred. David Carradine is Human-Honest! The Evening Independent. 29 August 1974, Pg. 3-B

Plot An American returns to his native Dutch village and causes a sensation there. When his pregnant stepdaughter starts an affair with the son of the local cheese-factory owner, the conservative village starts to despise her.

Cast Sandy van der Linden - Harm-Wouter Barbara Hershey - Angela (as Barbara Seagull) Ralph Meeker - Ben Hoeksema Ward de Ravet - Menno Dijkstra Kitty Janssen - Louise Dijkstra Onno Molenkamp - Vicar Dominee de Vries (as Onno Tuinman) Frans Mulder - Wiebke Fanny Winkler - Geesje Hanneke Reijnders - Renske de Vries Romain DeConinck - Waard Meindersma Hero Muller - Krolse knecht Roel Nijboer - Norse boer Henk O'Breen - Notabele Geert Thijssens - Jensen Gietema Ype - Notary

Production When Barbara Hershey agreed to participate in this film, she was six months pregnant and so Nikolai van der Heyde rewrote his screenplay to suit her condition.

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