Golden Calf Winners 1981 - 1985 5 DVD Box Set

"Netherlands released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: it WILL NOT play on standard US DVD player. You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada. LANGUAGES: Dutch (Mono), English (Subtitles), SYNOPSIS: The Mark of the Beast1929. In the small village of Gootegast, Ijje Wijkstra murders four policemen. The villagers treat him with deference which amounts to fear, largely because of his contempt for authority, and his wide knowledge of subjects previously unheard of by the villagers.A Question of SilenceThree women, all strangers to each other, meet in a dress boutique. One of the three is approached by the male proprietor as she is shoplifting a garment. When he approaches her the other two join her in beating the man to death. Other female shoppers ignore the whole situation and leave when the crime is complete. The court appoints a female psychriatrist to examine the women; contrary to public opinion the psychiatrist finds they are not insane but implies the rage expressed by the crime is a result of the male dominated society. An interesting study of extreme behavior. The prisoner's cells were a revelation.Hans, Life Before DeathAbout the life of the Dutch composer and writer, Hans van Sweeden, and the post-war subculture of the Netherlands.The IllusionistFilm without dialogue, of the story of two brothers.Flesh and BloodPromised to a nobleman's son, virginal Princess Agnes is carried off by a gang of mercenaries who had been betrayed by his father. She soon allies herself with their leader but her true allegiances remain suspect. Has she really given herself over to him? Or does she feel some kind of commitment to Burlinson, who she had met just before she was kidnapped? When Burlinson pursues the gang, is captured by them, and the bubonic plague starts raging, she's forced to make some choices. SPECIAL FEATURES: Box Set, Interactive Menu, Multi-DVD Set, Scene Access, " Product Description