Attractive, chilling folk horror movie straight from the Dutch peat bogs, in which a woman, after a series of sinister events, suspects her family is a victim of a mysterious entity. Can they escape their fate?
Betriek lives with her parents and daughter on the edge of a peat bog in the east of the country. When she for no apparent reason is attacked at home by an unknown man, she tries to find a logical explanation. After all, this is just one incident in a series of sinister, bizarre events. In this equally attractive and frightening home-grown folk horror movie, the young woman discovers that her family is terrorised by an ancient legend. How can they escape from it?
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Gouden Kalf winner
Beste Muziek (2022)
Ella van der Woude
Gouden Kalf nominees
Beste Production Design (2022)
Romke Faber
Beste Camera (2022)
Emo Weemhoff
Beste Montage (2022)
Xander Nijsten
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