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Hemel (2012)
Release Year: 2012
Nation: Netherlands
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Sacha Polak
Writer: Helena van der Meulen
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Keywords
Keywords: father daughter relationship, woman director
Story
The narrative of 'Hemel' unfolds in chapters, initially focusing on Hemel's numerous sexual encounters as she searches for the distinction between sex and love, often taking the lead with her partners. The story takes a turn when Hemel's father, Gijs, begins a relationship with Sophie, threatening their special bond for the first time since Hemel's mother passed away. Gijs, an auctioneer with a penchant for younger women, has been restless and uncommitted until meeting Sophie. This new dynamic forces Hemel to confront her complex feelings towards her father and his newfound love interest.
Summary
'Hemel', directed by Sacha Polak in 2012, is a Dutch drama that explores the complicated relationship between a daughter, Hemel, and her father, Gijs. The film delves into Hemel's sexual exploits as she navigates her emotions and seeks understanding of love and intimacy. When Gijs enters into a serious relationship with Sophie, it disrupts his previously uncommitted lifestyle and causes Hemel to reevaluate their close bond. This story is told through chapters, providing insight into the evolving dynamics between Hemel, Gijs, and Sophie, set against the backdrop of Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife.
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