Dora van der Groen

2년 전에 파리로 옮겨온 미국인 수학자 필립 알라르는 출판사에서 일하면서 아내 질, 딸 카티, 아들 파트릭과 단란하게 살아간다. 질은 아들 파트릭과 세느 강변으로 나가 산책하면서 그림 그리는 것을 취미로 삼은 질은 툭하면 시간 개념도 없이 늦 게 귀가해 필립에게 핀잔을 듣는다. 그래서 자주 8살 난 착한 딸 카티가 저녁을 차린다. 파리로 온 후부터 질은 자주 물건을 잃어버리거나 똑같은 옷을 사는 등 약한 기억상실증에 시달리다 정신과 의사의 치료를 받는다. 필립은 산업스파이 조직의 제의를 거절했다는 이유로 협박을 받게 되고, 질은 가벼운 교통사고를 당한다. 어느날 질은 아이들과 함께 서커스를 보러갔다가 길에서 아이들을 잃어버린다. 경찰은 질의 기억력을 의심하고, 질이 아이들과 동반 자살극 을 꾸미려했다고 오인, 유치장에 가둔다. 유치장에서 곰곰히 생각하던 질은 언젠가 애를 봐주러왔던 직업소개소 여직원 한센이 근처에 왔더라는 카티의 말을 상기하고 경찰과 함께 확인한다. 그리고 집으로 돌아온 질은 남편과 옆집 친구 신시아의 얘기를 우연히 듣게 되고, 남편의 애정을 확인하게 되지만, 그동안 친절을 가장한 채 자신을 서서히 정신병자로 몰고간 사람이 바로 신시아였음을 확신하게 된다. 신시 아는 모든 사실을 고백하고 그동안 애정을 느끼게 된 아이들을 함께 구하러 갔다가, 스파이조직에 의해 죽음을 당한다. 필립과 질은 무사히 아이들을 되찾고, 다시 행복한 미래를 꿈꾼다.

The Inquisition is in full swing in 16th century Flanders. Wanted for his dissident writings, the alchemist doctor Zeno has been wandering Europe under an assumed name for twenty years. But he remains a non-conformist. He returns to his native Bruges, where he thinks he has been forgotten. In this silent labyrinth where the faces of the past resurface, he rediscovers his identity and thus signs his death warrant.

In the late 19th-century, the Tippel family moves to rural Stavoren in search of greener pastures. However, their dreams are quickly shattered, as teenage Katie is terrorized by a male-dominated society who only see her as an object. Her situation worsens when, following her father's sacking and her elder sister's descent into alcoholism, her mother decides that, rather than starving, Katie becomes a prostitute.

A young sailor finds himself trapped in the labyrinthine mansion of his occultist uncle, along with a number of eccentric and mysterious relatives who all seem to be harboring a dark secret.

In this erotic drama, Marcel fantasizes about being with his daughter-in-law Simone after the death of his wife. The woman pretends to be surprised over his attention but does nothing to discourage his advances. He promises to build her a swimming pool in order to further his fantasies. The story is taken from the novel by Junichiro Tamizaki.

In a part of Flanders where flax is the main crop, farmer Vermeulen rules his estate like an 'old school' patriarch, stern and authoritarian, nobody else's word is ever taken seriously, just scolded fools, he rather risks being wrong then considering any advice. His marriage is based on a grim understanding: the wife Barbele accepts his heartless manner with everyone, even their studious, smart, healthy, studly son and heir Louis, but his two silly sisters are spoiled with a pointless fancy nunnery boarding school education fit for the upper classes. Farm-life is hard enough, laboring without machines or reliable weather, but this year the stubborn master made it even worse by picking the riskier, badly drained field and sowing later then his neighbors, even when luck turns he'll fetch a lower price for it. Poor practically perfect Louis is granted neither praise, respect nor any pleasure, however hard and well he slaves, obedient like the hired farmhands although well-read. Even ...

Around 1850 Baas Gansendonck who has an inn looks down on the farmers. He wants his daughter Lisa to marry the baron of the village. But she is in love with Karel, the son of a simple brewer.

Willem van Oranje tells the remarkable life story of our Father of the Fatherland. Although loyal to the Spanish crown, Willem van Oranje-Nassau has moral objections when he hears Philip II's plans. Bloody inquisitions are being planned against the Protestants in Europe, which will not spare the Dutch people either. Although Catholic, William was absolutely opposed to any form of infringement on religious freedom. Friendship and love, but also intrigue and betrayal, were all part of the fascinating life of the founder of the current Dutch Royal House.