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| Learning Difficulties (Mental Retardation): Major Films 
| Title | Antonia's Line (1995) | | Alternative/Original Title | | | Disability | Learning difficulty | | Country | Bel-NL-UK | | Length | 105 | | Genre | Drama | | Rating | 4 | | Director | Marleen Gorris
| | Cast | Willeke van Ammelrooy Els Dottermans Jan Decleir Mil Seghers Marina de Graaf Jan Steen
| | Notes | At the end of WWII a Dutch woman returns to her village and builds up an extended family. She has a relationship with a farmer who has 5 sons but won't marry him. Two of the extended family, one called Loony Lips, the other DeeDee, both with learning difficulties become a couple. There's a good review of this film at The Women's Studies Database: http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/FilmReviews/antonias-line-mcalister
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