Movie
Father's Affair
2003 · 106 min
A quiet, emotionally raw Dutch drama that burrows into a man's unraveling certainties, building tension through suspicion and grief rather than action.
- Directed by
- Maarten Treurniet
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Peter Paul Muller, Carice van Houten, Halina Reijn
- Overview
- Armin is in crisis. One fateful day he discovers he is infertile and has been throughout his life. From this he discovers his first wife, Monika, was unfaithful before she died. How else could she have the child that Armin always thought was his? His paranoia drives him to find the truth.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, family, betrayal, grief
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Maarten Treurniet
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Peter Paul Muller, Carice van Houten, Halina Reijn
