Joy Verberk

Lei, descendant of an unemployed coal miner, is an aimless man in his fifties, living a hand to mouth existence. When Lei's son Jeffrey discovers that Lei has a long-drawn debt with Vester, a charismatic crime boss, he does what every loving son would do: He reckons his father's problems as his own.

When the birth of his first child is approaching, student Dennis (21) moves back in with his mother in his hometown. Due to an aggressive episode, Dennis is no longer allowed to see his highly pregnant ex- girlfriend. Unprocessed emotions and questions about the death of his Nigerian father Adé start haunting him. Even more so when he spiritually seeks the confrontation with his unborn child through a voodoo spell.

In a small Dutch village in the Dark Ages, Frieda carries the blame for her struggle to conceive a child with her husband. She believes God is her only hope and seeks help from the village priest. But when the local butcher attempts to take advantage of Frieda, chasing her into the forest, he mysteriously disappears. Frieda comes back unscathed, the first to ever return from the unknown dangers outside of the village.

Chronicles Luther's first steps in the world of organized crime with his brother in the 90s, while also showing his present day quest to retaliate against an old enemy, together with his niece Puk. (imdb)