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After Queen Elizabeth I commands him not to grow old, a young nobleman struggles with love and his place in the world.

Set in The Netherlands at the end of WW II, this touching story, told in flashbacks, explores the complex and romantic relationship between an adult soldier and a displaced, lonely adolescent boy.

Young mother of two Eva is sent on holiday to France by her husband to relief her stress. There she meets lesbian Liliane who lives in a commune.

A lift technician finds himself drawn into a web of mystery and peril as he investigates the perplexing deadly accidents occurring in the elevators of a new office building.

The delicate story of the impossible love between an older married man and a fourteen-year old schoolgirl.

A poor 11-year-old schoolboy with a heart of gold grows up in 1930s Amsterdam.

When three women with no previous acquaintance kill a male shopkeeper in the middle of the day, the female psychiatrist assigned to the case sets out to understand why.

Released in Holland as Gebroken Spiegels, Broken Mirrors is set for the most part in an Amsterdam brothel. Lineke Ripman and Henriette Tol play two whores who begin to rebel against their lot in life. Their story is counterpointed by a subplot involving housewife Edda Barends, who is kidnapped by one of the brothel's customers; as Barends starves to death, her captor takes photographs of her last days on earth. Somehow her demise is meant to be as much a "liberation" as Ripman and Tol's refusal to continue plying their trade. Throughout Broken Mirrors, the male characters are depicted as murderers, both literal and spiritual.

A wealthy visitor to a small town befriends a midget and gets involved with two women as his behaviour becoming ever stranger.

Tragic story of a wealthy woman whose sexual desires change her into a prostitute, working on the streets of Paris during the 1880s.

A scriptwriter comes to Paris to work on her film. There she takes up tango lessons and forms a relationship with the dancer.

During WWII, two members of the Dutch resistance share the same goal but use very different methods to reach it.

Dear Boys explores the sexual fantasies of a middle-age writer and the handsome young men who dominate his life. Wolf, a successful writer of romantic novels, is plagued by self doubt and writer's block. Though pleasant looking and well-preserved, he fears age will rob him of the youthful companionship he so desperately craves. With the help of his equally randy and manipulative young sex partner, Wolf plots to seduce the gentle Muskrat from the arms of a much older lover.

A merchant marries a woman who looks exactly like his former lover, who died because of him. But the man has a morbid jealousy, he sees a rival in every man. Then he asks an attractive man to seduce his wife for money.

Melodrama about a man cursed with immortality, who tries to declare his undying love for a depressed actress.

A complicated love affair between a publisher and a writer. Despite their strong physical attraction, the lovers can only continue to fascinate each other with emotionally exhausting power games. An encounter between the publisher and the younger sister of the writer threatens to derail the impetuous relationship.

Two women decide to exchange lives when getting into contact with each other after reading a newspapers add.

Maarten, a bachelor living with his terminally ill mother, is haunted by a nightmare in which God tells him to lose his virginity or die within the week. He desperately tries to lose his cherry, but only succeeds in doing so after his mother finally passes away, somehow setting him free from the stifling religious atmosphere he grew up in.

Young Barend is worried about the safety of the sailing vessel he is on. The owner is an unscrupulous and stingy man who skimps on repairs and Barend becomes aware of this. Inevitably there is drama and tragedy. The film is set in an early 20th century Dutch fishing village with local period costume and colour.

Eline Vere is a neurotic young woman with a turbulent family.

A young aggressive man from a small town goes to Amsterdam. He attacks several people, finds a girlfriend and takes her back home. Because of his misbehavior, this friendship ends soon afterwards.

In a crash on the stock exchange Inni Wintrop (40) loses his fortune and his girlfriend, on the same day. Adrift and looking for something to hold on to he becomes obsessed with Japanese rituals of faith, death and eroticism.

An unnamed industrial town in the sixties. The entire population depends on the local factory that makes steel wire for fencing.

Paul Flanagan is released from jail after serving for 8 years. He only has two things on his mind. First: to retrieve the money from the robbery he was convicted for. Secondly: to get revenge on his partners in crime (his half-brother Paul and his ex-lover Cathy), who got away Scot free and never once visited him in jail.