Torn Allegiance (1984)
Shelagh Holliday: Ma van Elst
Quotes
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Pte. Stan Archer : [outside the barricade, rogue pretending:] I'm sorry to disturb you so late, Mum. I'm afraid I've had to shoot my two men. You might have heard the shots. And I've lost my way.
Maria : [inside, Ma Van Elst tries to contain Maria] But it's the officer!
Ma van Elst : Don't...!
Pte. Stan Archer : All I need for the night is a little food...
Pte. Watts : And the little *girl!* Give us the girl, Granny!
Pte. Stan Archer : Yeah, Grandma! You can keep the pregnant one for yourself!
[boisterous laughter as they try to force down the door]
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Lt. Harry Wyckham : [after near-rape incident at riverside] I give you my word, Mum, that these men will be severely punished.
Ma van Elst : Your word? Never again will I trust *the word* of an Englishman!