A piece of news, delivered by two officers in a police car, changes the lives of a family forever. As the journey to track down the next of kin progresses, the vehicle becomes more and more crowded with family members, picked up from home, work, the hairdressers. As they sit in the backseat, alone with their thoughts, what they thought they knew about life, about relationships, has been violently altered.

El ciego Roman Mertens posee un oído excepcional y logra su trabajo soñado en la unidad de escuchas telefónicas de la policía, pero resulta más peligroso de lo que esperaba.

A widower invites his children for a family weekend with the announcement that he has news. He is getting married with a 30 years younger woman. The children start the competition for heritage. What is more important: money or family?

1998 film by Paula van der Oest

Dutch film