ACADEMY AWARD® NOMINATED
FOR BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
TWIN SISTERS
The Emotional And Powerful World War II Drama
Available On DVD September 13
BURBANK, Calif., June 6, 2005 – Miramax Home Entertainment presents TWIN SISTERS, the
provocative drama about two sisters in World War II Europe who must come to terms with the events that
have divided them. This emotional drama has been Academy® Award nominated for Best Foreign
Language Film, 2004. The film has been critically acclaimed worldwide, and has won the Best Film
award at the Netherlands Film Festival.
Twin sisters Lotte and Anna become orphans by the age of 6. Due to Anna’s constant sickliness, she is
sent to live with wealthy relatives in the Netherlands, while Lotte stays in Germany to help her aunt and
uncle on their farm. Years later the two reunite, but their lives have taken drastically different paths. As
World War II rages and the Nazis invade Holland, the two sisters find themselves on different sides of the
conflict.
DVD features:
• Behind The Scenes Featurette
• Deleted Scenes
This superb film stars an international cast that includes Thekla Reuten, Nadja Uhl, Ellen Vogel, Gudrun
Okras, Jeroen Spitzenberger, Roman Knizka, Julia Koopmans and Sina Richardt.
STREET DATE: September 13, 2005
Suggested retail price: $29.99
Rated: “R” For Brief Sexuality And A Scene of Violence.
Bonus materials not rated nor close-captioned, and subject to change.
Run time: Approximately 118 minutes
DVD aspect ratio: 1.85:1 enhanced for 16x9 TV screens
DVD Sound: Dolby® Digital 5.1 Surround Sound
Language: Dutch audio; English, French, Spanish subtitles
Miramax Home Entertainment is distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., a recognized
industry leader. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc. is the marketing, sales and distribution company
for Walt Disney, Touchstone, Hollywood Pictures, Miramax, Dimension and Buena Vista videocassettes
and DVDs.
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