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1997 · 2h 2m · Drama, History · Belgium, Netherlands · Rated 16 (NL)
In pre-WWII Holland, the penniless, illegitimate son of a powerful bailiff sets out to become a lawyer as he spends a lifetime struggling to prove his worth to his relentlessly spiteful father.
Written & directed by
Mike van DiemBased on the novel by
Ferdinand Bordewijk6.8Smart score
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law and ethics
Rating16 (NL)
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