The Mayor of a small Flemish town is determined at all costs to save a unique bird sanctuary from a ruthless businessman who advocates a housing development on the site. The main story, though, centres on a childhood trauma that unites the two men and a dark femme fatale whom one desires and the other attempts to manipulate.
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Willeke van Ammelrooy as Pascale
Hugo Van Den Berghe as Benjamin Rolus
Bert André as Jan Boel
Stephen Windross as Peterke
Gella Allaert as Adeline
Anton Cogen as Tuur
Blanka Heirman as Marie-Louise
Jos Kennis as Land surveyor (I)
Serge-Henri Valcke as De Cat
Fred Van Kuyk as Land surveyor (II)
Carlos van Lanckere as Boer Sus
Nolle Versyp as Waiting man at ministry
Harry Kümel Director
Susana Rossberg Editor
Ken Hodges Camera Operator
Roger Mores Original Music Composer
Harry Kümel Dialogue
Harry Kümel Screenplay
Kees Sengers Screenplay
Kees Sengers Dialogue
Dominique Janne Assistant Director
Brian Elvin Camera Operator
Willy Stassen Camera Operator
Ludo Troch Camera Operator
Henri Morelle Sound
Frank Struys Sound
Roger Mores Music
Philippe Graff Art Direction
Lost Paradise Trailer
Belgium 31 August 1978
Romania 20 September 2026
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