MARIEKE, MARIEKE

By Sophie SCHOUKENS

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Drama - Completed 2010


    • Year of production
    • 2010
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • BELGIUM, GERMANY
    • Languages
    • FRENCH
    • Duration
    • 85 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Sophie SCHOUKENS
    • Writer(s)
    • Sophie SCHOUKENS
    • Producer(s)
    • Jan ROEKENS (Sophimages), Thanassis KARATHANOS (Pallas Film)
    • Synopsis
    • 20-year old Marieke lives with her mother, a woman left cold and distant ever since her husband died. During the day, Marieke works in a chocolate factory. At night, she escapes into the arms of much older men. The arrival of Jacoby, a book editor living abroad, upsets Marieke’s precarious balance: Jacoby is searching for her father’s last manuscript. Her mother does everything in her power to keep them apart. She fears that he will reveal the secret that has remained hidden for so many years. Nevertheless, Marieke and Jacoby get closer…