Summary 2008: After Helena De Keyser rejected a takeover of distillery DKD during a tumultuous meeting, she collapsed. Alessandra brings her grandmother to the hospital. The verdict of the doctors is hard: Helena has cancer and she has only two months to live. Helena asks her granddaughter to find out what exactly happened with her ??childhood sweetheart Alfred Lenaerts. 1939: Helena's choice for Afred drives George and Alfred apart. Now the war is coming, they are also mobilized. Helena swears that she will always wait for Alfred and Alfred also promises Helena to send herbs to make a love potion. George and Alfred end up in the fortress of Eben-Emael, an 'impregnable' fortress and the pride of the Belgian army, where they become increasingly alienated from each other. George becomes the confidant of Sergeant Major Lecron. Alfred keeps his promise and sends his beloved Helena envelopes with herbs and scents.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Matthias Schoenaerts Katelijne Damen Laura Verlinden Marijke Pinoy
Genres : Mystery Drama Romance War
Release date : Dec 13, 2008
Countries of origin : Belgium
Official sites : Official site Official site
Language : German Italian French Dutch Flemish
Filming locations : Japanese Garden, Hasselt, Belgium
Production companies : Caviar Films Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF) Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles
Summary 2008: After Helena De Keyser rejected a takeover of distillery DKD during a tumultuous meeting, she collapsed. Alessandra brings her grandmother to the hospital. The verdict of the doctors is hard: Helena has cancer and she has only two months to live. Helena asks her granddaughter to find out what exactly happened with her ??childhood sweetheart Alfred Lenaerts. 1939: Helena's choice for Afred drives George and Alfred apart. Now the war is coming, they are also mobilized. Helena swears that she will always wait for Alfred and Alfred also promises Helena to send herbs to make a love potion. George and Alfred end up in the fortress of Eben-Emael, an 'impregnable' fortress and the pride of the Belgian army, where they become increasingly alienated from each other. George becomes the confidant of Sergeant Major Lecron. Alfred keeps his promise and sends his beloved Helena envelopes with herbs and scents.
Genres : Mystery Drama Romance War
Release date : Dec 13, 2008
Countries of origin : Belgium
Official sites : Official site Official site
Language : German Italian French Dutch Flemish
Filming locations : Japanese Garden, Hasselt, Belgium
Production companies : Caviar Films Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF) Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles