Elliot Levey

Devoutly religious Ruth returns from Israel to care for her dying mother, but when she tries to bring her estranged brother David back into the fold, in accordance with her mother's wishes, the result is a startling journey into the darkest realms of sexual obsession: a forbidden game under the guise of religious law. (Edinburgh Film Festival Catalogue 2005)

A Dutch, nominally Jewish man looks back on his life and wonders why, despite all the trappings of success, he feels like something has gone terribly wrong.