Old People and the Things That Pass
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Play S1 E1The seemingly quiet lives of elderly Ottilie Dercksz and Emile Takma are dominated by remorse for a terrible crime they committed sixty years ago. When a family member arrives from the East Indies, their families are forced to deal with the ghosts of the past.
Cast: Kitty Boymans, John Peters, Caro van Eyck
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7 episodes
- 1. Part 1Mrs. Derckz and Mr. Takma visit one another each day. They have share a terrible secret for sixty years. Now the secret may have consequences, as Derckz' grandson Lot announces his engagement to Takma's granddaughter Elly.CCNov 30, 1975
- 2. Part 2Lot introduces his fiancée Elly to the rest of the family - including his infamous uncle Anton.CCDec 9, 1975
- 3. Part 3Steyn is thinking of leaving Otillie and asks her son Lot for advice. Harold is haunted by the death of his father.CCDec 15, 1975
- 4. Part 4Having sent her son Donald money, Ottilie has little financial resources left and asks Takma for a loan. Lot and Elly get married and travel to Italy. Aunt Thérèse implies she is privy to the precious family secret as well.CCDec 24, 1975
- 5. Part 5It has become apparent that there are more people who know of the secret than Derckz and Takma. Ina is now obsessed with learning all about it herself. Elly and Lot visit Amélie in Italy while uncle Daan and his wife Floor arrive from the Dutch East Indies.CCDec 28, 1975
- 6. Part 6Takma dies, leaving behind a final letter containing evidence. Otillie returns to the Netherlands with her greedy son Donald for the inheritance.CCJan 2, 1976
- 7. Part 7Ellie and Otillie are to share Takma's inheritance. Steyn sees this as the perfect time to leave Otillie. Meanwhile Lot has fallen ill, but finds new strength in the prospect of writing a new novel.CCJan 6, 1976
Old People and the Things That Pass
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The seemingly quiet lives of elderly Ottilie Dercksz and Emile Takma are dominated by remorse for a terrible crime they committed sixty years ago. When a family member arrives from the East Indies, their families are forced to deal with the ghosts of the past.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Walter van der Kamp
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Dutch
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