Vox Populi Eddy Terstall :: The Netherlands :: 2008 :: 1h30 A politician living a politically and sexually promiscuous life, is confronted with the opinions of the working class when his daughter starts seeing a young lower class man. The politician befriends the in laws, in so far as their differences allow them to, and [...]
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Ober Alex van Warmerdam :: The Netherlands :: 2006 :: 1h37 Edgar (Alex van Warmerdam) is an ageing waiter with a life as empty as the spacious highway restaurant in which he works. His mistress sits at a table hoping to get some attention from him in a last desperate attempt to rescue their sinking [...]
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Sextet Eddy Terstall :: The Netherlands :: 2007 :: 1h36 Set up as a relay of consecutive not-too-serious stories about sex. It is the second part (after Simon) of a trilogy looking at life in contemporary Dutch society. The fundamental questions treated: Can you actually listen to what a beautiful girl is saying? Do you [...]
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Simon Eddy Terstall :: The Netherlands :: 2004 :: 1h42 Through an awkward accident, Camiel (Marcel Hensema) meets Simon (Cees Geel). Camiel is an intelligent, shy, insecure, gay student studying to become a dentist. Simon is close to his opposite: a true Amsterdam mythical hero – down-to-earth, liberal, dry humoured seducer (“Couldn’t you just instantly turn into [...]
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Zwartboek Paul Verhoeven :: Netherlands / Belgium / UK / Germany :: 2006 :: 2h25 The Dutch Jewish singer Rachel (Carice van Houten) has to flee Nazi troops in The Hague in 1945, but their escape boat is intercepted and her entire family shot dead and robbed. After her narrow escape, she joins the Dutch [...]
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Guernsey Nanouk Leopold :: The Netherlands :: 2005 :: 1h24 A young woman finds her colleague dead after a suicide on their business trip, realizing it could have been her. The shock provokes a self-analysis of her own life living in her Scandinavian-type house outside the city with her husband and son, to see if [...]
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