Redemption

Original Title: De Verlossing

Drama | 95' | 2001 (Completed)

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Director:	Hugo Claus
Producer:	Paul Breuls
Writer:	Hugo Claus

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A 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. She's not only plagued by her physical decay, but also by visions of her deceased sister.

synopsis

A 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. She's not only plagued by her physical decay, but also by visions of her deceased sister.
Une famille se rencontre dans leur maison maternelle. Oscar, le patriarche grotesque, Magda, sa femme alitée, Johnny, son faible fils et Julia, sa fille mariée à un joueur de football marocain. Quelque chose ne va pas avec Magda. Elle est non seulement assaillie par le déclin physique, mais aussi par des visions de sa défunte sœur.

Credits

Director
Hugo Claus
Producer
Paul Breuls
Writer
Hugo Claus
Cast
Gilda De Bal, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Peter Van den Begin, Elke Dom
Editing
Menno Boerema
Photography
Goert Giltay

Format

Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Fiction
Production share
Majority Flemish Production
Belgium
Genre
Drama
Year of production

2001
Production status
Completed
Original title
De Verlossing
Original language
Dutch

Technical specs

Running time
95'
Aspect ratio
1.33:1 (4:3)
Sound format
5.1 (+sub)
Colour
Colour

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Corsan

Brouwersvliet 21
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

T +32 3 234 25 18
info@corsan.be