Jules Verstraete

Set in a Sumatran plantation, the film focuses on a Dutch newlywed trying adjust to the rough lives in the jungle.

After building a dam, closing off the Zuiderzee from the sea, it effectively turns the former sea into a lake and the fishermen call it "dead water". They desperately attack the dam with spades and even explosives, culminating in tragedy.

Romantic comedy about a company director's daughter who falls for an unemployed engineer. An out of work engineer is hired as the private chauffeur of a rich playboy. He has to drive to Vlissingen to pick up the latter's expensive fiancée who is arriving from England on the ferry. On the way back from Vlissingen, the car breaks down and the engineer and the fiancée travel to Rotterdam to get some spare parts. After a number of amorous entanglements and a case of mistaken identity in which t