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, 1h40
Directed by Paul VerhoevenOrigin Pays-basGenres Drama,
Historical,
RomanceActors Monique van de Ven,
Rutger Hauer,
Peter Faber,
Fons Rademakers,
Riek Schagen,
Carry TefsenRating66%




The film begins in 1881 at Stavoren, a small town on the outskirts of the Netherlands, and follows the journey of Katie's family to Amsterdam, where they hope to escape the grinding poverty of their native town by finding work in the capital. Upon their arrival Katie manages to secure employment at a dye-works, but is fired when she refuses to have sex with the company director. She manages to find a job at a hat shop, where, during a business trip to a brothel, she discovers her older sister Mina is working as a prostitute. Later that evening, back at the hat shop, she is brutally raped by the owner and, as an act of revenge, smashes the shop window.
, 1h51
Directed by Pim de la ParraGenres Drama,
RomanceActors Willeke van AmmelrooyRating68%




Roy is a handsome black Surinam man who studies in the Netherlands. He is recalled by telegram to Suriname because his mother is dying. His Dutch girlfriend Karina (Willeke van Ammelrooy) lends him money for a plane ticket. Back in his homeland, Roy soon becomes obsessed with his own country and its culture. When he falls for the Hindu nurse Rubia, the conservative Hindu and African communities are in revolt. Roy will not return to the Netherlands to finish his studies, even if Karina comes to pick him up. His duty is in Suriname, he says.
, 1h36
Directed by Jan EliasbergOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Serial killer filmsActors Rutger Hauer,
Natasha Richardson,
Clancy Brown,
Tom Wright,
Paul Giamatti,
Guy BoydRating55%




Parolee Ben Jordan has spent the past fifteen years behind bars for his pregnant wife's murder. He is monitored by his parole officer Lee Samuels and social worker Laura Mathews after he is released. Mathews begins looking into his case and becomes convinced that he was convicted under circumstantial evidence and starts becoming convinced of his innocence in the crime. Before long she starts falling for him, but this is far from wise, since even if he is innocent, Mrs Jordan's real murderer may soon come a calling.
, 1h58
Directed by George KaczenderOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Biography,
RomanceThemes Films about sexuality,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related filmActors Marie-France Pisier,
Timothy Dalton,
Rutger Hauer,
Brigitte Fossey,
Karen Black,
Leila FréchetRating57%




Les souvenirs après la mort de sa mère hantent Coco Chanel. Malgré son jeune âge, elle et sa sœur, sont placées dans une institution religieuse. leur père promet de venir les chercher mais il se fait attendre. De longues années passent et à la sortie de la pension Coco Chanel arrive chez sa tante. Sa nièce devient une amie proche et lui apprend la couture. Un jeune homme riche, Etienne, va s'intéresser à Coco Chanel et la parrainer dans le monde des affaires. Elle connaitra l'amour au contact de Boy Capel qui tombe amoureux d'elle avant de la quitter pour ensuite revenir et mourir d'un accident d'automobile. À la suite de cette tragédie Coco Chanel ne vivra que pour son œuvre.
, 2h19
Directed by Renzo MartinelliOrigin ItalieGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
Historical,
RomanceActors Rutger Hauer,
Raz Degan,
F. Murray Abraham,
Kasia Smutniak,
Hristo Zhivkov,
Cécile CasselRating44%




Italie, XII siècle. Frédéric Barberousse (Rutger Hauer) rêve de créer un empire universel, en établissant son contrôle politique sur les villes italiennes du Nord et sur le Royaume de Sicile. Plusieurs fois l'empereur descend en Italie pour rétablir sa suprématie contre les visées autonomistes des communes. À une occasion, l'empereur allemand est sauvé par un jeune garçon, fils d'un forgeron milanais, Alberto. Mais Barberousse en vient aux exactions, il envoie l'armée impériale dans des expéditions punitives contre un grand nombre de villes alliées de Milan, assiège enfin cette dernière et, le 10 mars 1162, l'envahit avec ses troupes et la rase jusqu'au sol. Au cours de la bataille périssent les deux frères d'Alberto, dont l'un, Otto, est tué par Alberto lui-même dans une tentative tragique de défendre les murs de Milan.
, 1h55
Directed by Giles FosterGenres Drama,
RomanceActors Suzanne von Borsody,
Iain Glen,
Rutger Hauer,
Jonathan Coy,
Daniel SharmanRating61%




The film explores how an aristocratic woman's life changes when her brother dies and her marriage breaks down. Lady Elizabeth Dewhurst (Suzanne von Borsody) believes her husband Gregor (Iain Glen) is at fault for the accidental death of her beloved brother Simon (William Mickleburgh). Their marriage has been rocky, but this is the last straw and she asks him to move out of the household. Elizabeth's best friend Mary Phillips {Rachel Fielding} has had her eye on Gregor for some time and sees this as her chance. She encourages them to use the services of a powerful but shady family attorney, Mr. Sharp (Jonathan Coy), and Sharp expects to benefit financially from the division of the Dewherst estate. Peter Rosen (Rutger Hauer) is visiting from a local University. Liz is drawn to him for a mild affair, even though he is the professor of her son Alex (Daniel Sharman).
Directed by Ben SombogaartGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Aviation filmsActors Karina Smulders,
Waldemar Torenstra,
Anna Drijver,
Rutger Hauer,
Pleuni Touw,
Elise SchaapRating69%




En 1953, un avion de la KLM gagne la course The Last Great Air Race. Comme des dizaines de jeunes femmes sont à bord pour émigrer en Nouvelle-Zélande, rejoindre leur fiancé et s'y marier, le vol est rebaptisé Bride Flight.
, 1h42
Directed by Marleen GorrisOrigin Pays-basGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceThemes Feminist films,
Films about sexuality,
Political films,
LGBT-related film,
Lesbian-related filmsActors Willeke van Ammelrooy,
Dora van der Groen,
Victor Löw,
Els Dottermans,
Jan Decleir,
Johan HeldenberghRating73%




Following World War II, the widow Antonia and her daughter Danielle arrive at Antonia's home town where her mother is dying. Antonia turns down an offer of marriage from Farmer Bas, but develops a romance with him anyway. Danielle becomes an artist and expresses interest in raising a child, while rejecting the idea of having a husband. Antonia and Danielle visit the city to find a man to impregnate Danielle, resulting in the birth of Therèse, an unusually intelligent girl. Danielle also develops a lesbian relationship with Therèse's tutor.
, 1h35
Directed by Philippe MoraOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Action,
RomanceActors Rutger Hauer,
Powers Boothe,
Kathleen Turner,
Brion James,
Donald Pleasence,
John Dennis JohnstonRating56%




Obsessive collector J.P. Whittier, determined to obtain specimens of a newly discovered breed of bald eagle, hires rock climber Mike Walker to pose as a photographer and win reclusive conservationist Jim Malden's confidence in order to gain access to eggs from their lofty nest. Before long, Walker is converted to Malden's cause, and with the help of storekeeper Stella Clayton and her son Adam, the two men thwart Whittier's plot.