An isolated farmhouse is chosen as a hide-out by criminals Jim and Charlie after an armed robbery. Read More »
Tag Archives: Belgium
Love Comes Quietly (1973) Nikolai van der Heyde, Sandy van der Linden, Barbara Hershey, Ralph Meeker
An American returns to his native Dutch village in the 1930s and causes a sensation there. Read More »
The Night of the Hunted (1959) Bernard-Roland, Philippe Clay, Juliette Mayniel, Sami Frey
A young and hapless Antwerp thief, working for a gang led by leather-clad Philippe Clay, quarrels with his boss and kills him during a fight. Read More »
Graduation / Bacalaureat (2016) Cristian Mungiu, Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar
Romeo Aldea (49), a physician living in a small mountain town in Transylvania, has raised his daughter Eliza Read More »
Monsieur Fantômas (1937) Ernst Moerman, Jacqueline Arpé, Françoise Bert, L. Degroote
In this surrealist piece of avant-garde generation of Belgian cinema, French masked master of crime Fantômas travels Read More »
La femme de Gilles / Gilles’ Wife (2004) Frédéric Fonteyne, Emmanuelle Devos, Clovis Cornillac, Laura Smet
Gilles’ wife, Elise, who smiles when she thinks of him, cooks and scrubs and cheerfully makes love to him Read More »
The Eighth Day / Le huitième jour (1996) Jaco Van Dormael, Daniel Auteuil, Pascal Duquenne, Miou-Miou
Georges has Down’s syndrome, living at a mental-institution. Harry is a busy businessman, giving lectures for young aspiring salesmen. Read More »
Going Home / Oeroeg (1993) Hans Hylkema, Jeroen Krabbé, Rik Launspach, Martin Schwab
A white Dutch boy and the son of an Indonesian servant grow up together. Later on, their lifes take different paths. Read More »
Elles (1997) Luís Galvão Teles, Miou-Miou, Carmen Maura, Marthe Keller
Five women, all near the wrong side of forty, face life’s ups and downs together with laughter, tears, and sometimes irony. Read More »
Passage / Pasáz (1997) Juraj Herz
Michal Forman, a successful business manager, gets stuck in a traffic jam. Read More »