August Verschueren

Filmes

the Detour
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The Detour is about a young woman travelling through Europe in search of herself and the truth of life. It is based on meetings between goatherd Joanna and Austrian author and playwright Thomas Bernhard. Joanna is lost after her boyfriend dumps her at a Women's Relief Centre in Rotterdam. She works in a library and visits the theatre, where she first sees a play by Thomas Bernhard. Bernhard's philosophy permeates Joanna's thoughts. When Camille invites her to visit the French Pyrenees, she accepts. On the way, she decides to visit Bernhard in Austria. She attempts to start a relationship with him and thereby finds herself.
Ein Fleisch und Blut
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The Flying Dutchman
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Late 16th century, persecuted protestantism and general dissatisfaction with the Catholic Habsburg rule in the Netherlands lead to large-scale plundering and vandalizing of churches, only harshening the Spanish Inquisition, sparkling the Eighty Years War.
Para Um Soldado Perdido
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Adulto, Jeroen relembra suas primeiras aventuras amorosas. Durante o inverno de 1944 quando tinha apenas 12 anos, foi enviado a um vilarejo distante dos tormentos de Amsterdã. O menino teve que se adaptar a nova familia e ao despertar de sua sexualidade. A amizade profunda com Walt, um dos soldados canadenses vindos para liberar o vilarejo, possibilitou que o menino desabrochase e vivenciasse suas primeiras experiências amorosas, apesar das diferenças de idade e de língua.
Rituals
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A man of independent means oddly suited to survival amid the chaos of modern life, Inni Wintrop is a committed dabbler, content to casually wander the streets of Amsterdam, follow the dips and rises of the stock exchange and commodities market, speculate in art and love, and write a newspaper horoscope column. But his inconsistencies are interrupted when he meets two men who are the epitome of order and regulation.
Ik ben Joep Meloen
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Joep is a piano tuner, and not the best in his profession. His fiancee ends their relationship and Joep wants to end his life. Then he meets Dorien. They fall in love, but they must deal with some issues from the past--like an ex-lover and a hitman.
The Debut
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The delicate story of the impossible love between an older married man and a fourteen-year old schoolgirl.
Escravas do Desejo
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Ostende, Bélgica. Em um decadente hotel à beira-mar, Stefan e Valerie, um casal recém-casado, conhecem a misteriosa Condessa Báthory e Ilona, sua secretária.
Josef von Sternberg, a Retrospective
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An interview with film director Josef von Sternberg, produced for Belgium television.
De obool
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Arno's contract with an oil company in the Sahara desert has come to an end and he's planning to return to Europe. On his way to the harbour his car breaks down and he's unable to get it running again.
Jillali
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About the friendship between a Western tourist and a coachman from Morocco.