De Verlossing (2001)
A Flemish family comes together in their maternal home. Oscar, the grotesque patriarch, his bedridden wife Magda, his feeble son Johnny and his daughter Julia, who's married to a Moroccan soccer player. There's something wrong with Magda, who's not only plagued by her physical decay, but also by visions of her dead sister Marleen.
Director: Hugo Claus
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: November 14, 2001
Cast
- Jan Decleir - Oscar
- Gilda De Bal - Magda
- Peter van den Begin - Johnny
- Willeke van Ammelrooy - Marleen
Screenplay
Music: Henny Vrienten
Cinematography: Goert Giltay
Editing: Menno Boerema
Production: Corsan, SNG Film (Studio Nieuwe Gronden)
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Hugo Claus
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is De Verlossing about?
- A Flemish family comes together in their maternal home. Oscar, the grotesque patriarch, his bedridden wife Magda, his feeble son Johnny and his daughter Julia, who's married to a Moroccan soccer player. There's something wrong with Magda, who's not only plagued by her physical decay, but also by visions of her dead sister Marleen.
- Who directed De Verlossing?
- De Verlossing was directed by Hugo Claus.
- Who stars in De Verlossing?
- De Verlossing stars Jan Decleir, Gilda De Bal, Peter van den Begin, Willeke van Ammelrooy.
- How long is De Verlossing?
- De Verlossing has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is De Verlossing?
- De Verlossing is a Drama film.