Hugo Claus Movies
- 1980
Whitey
Whitey51980HD
The second movie version, now in color, of Flemish (heimat-)author Ernest Claes' classical novel, titled after the nickname (Dutch 'the White',...
- 1987
Mascara
Mascara51987HD
A respected police commissioner has a reputation as a opera lover, but by night he also enjoys plunging into the transvestite scene. In addition, he...
- 1961
The Knife
The Knife5.81961HD
A boy is resentful of his mother's budding romance with the best friend of her late husband, and is torn and confused about his emerging feelings for...
- 1971
Mira
Mira5.21971HD
The story of a small and conservative West-Flemish village opposing the construction of a bridge over the Scheldt.
- 2007
Sylvia Kristel: Nu
Sylvia Kristel: Nu02007HD
Thirty years ago Sylvia Kristel became world-famous with 'Emmanuelle'. This erotic film was the starting point of a curious career, during which...
- 2001
De Verlossing
De Verlossing02001HD
A Flemish family comes together in their maternal home. Oscar, the grotesque patriarch, his bedridden wife Magda, his feeble son Johnny and his...
- 1973
Because of the Cats
Because of the Cats5.251973HD
A gang of six wealthy, well-dressed and well-spoken hoodlums break into a married couple's house and rape the wife while forcing the husband to...
- 1984
De droomproducenten
De droomproducenten01984HD
Documentary exploring why Belgian television doesn't invest more money in Belgian cinema as is the case in e.g. the netherlands.
- 1985
The Lion of Flanders
The Lion of Flanders6.21985HD
A tale centered on the Battle of the Golden Spurs in 1302 where the Flemish rank and file won a major victory over the glorious French knights.
- 1982
Minuet
Minuet61982HD
A factory worker is employed in the desolate, cold-storage cellars of a brewery. His spare time he devotes to collecting romantic images of wild...
- 1958
Village by the River
Village by the River6.81958HD
An independent-thinking doctor in a rural community with his own ideas of how medicine should be practiced begins to find himself ostracized from the...
- 1990
The Sacrament
The Sacrament61990HD
The 1950s. A family has its annual family reunion to commemorate the anniversary of mother's death. People drink and eat heavily and after a while...
- 1990
Janssen & Janssens draaien een film
Janssen & Janssens draaien een film01990HD
A documentary celebrating 25 years of flemish subsidised cinema.
- 1981
Vrijdag
Vrijdag4.51981HD
Hugo Claus rewrote and directed Friday as the cinematic version of his original 1969 play of the same name. Just as in the play, the story begins...
- 1975
Pallieter
Pallieter51975HD
In this film version of the Dutch-language classic ('heimat'-)novel by Flemish author Felix Timmermans, the title character is a city-boy from Lier...
- 1987
Diary of a Mad Old Man
Diary of a Mad Old Man4.51987HD
In this erotic drama, Marcel (Ralph Michael) fantasizes about being with his daughter-in-law Simone (Beatie Edney) after the death of his wife. The...
- 1967
Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday8.21967HD
A bitter-sweet story of a young sales assistant and a truck driver trapped between their dreams and the economic depression.
- 1975
Cancer Rising
Cancer Rising6.31975HD
Well to do business man Pierre falls for the unpredictable and free spirited Toni. They begin a relationship, despite the fact that she's living with...
- 1968
Toygirl
Toygirl01968HD
Short sci-fi where a man finds a robotic woman a.k.a. 'toygirl'.
- 1978
Dag dokter
Dag dokter01978HD
An ageing GP tries to convince his son in law to take over his practice. Monique van de Ven plays the doctor's daughter, who is torn apart by love of...