Robbe De Hert Movie Trailers

Gaston's War Trailer (1997)

23 October 1997

Gaston Vandermeerssche is a young, resourceful Flemish action hero of the Belgian resistance during World War II: he coaches surviving allied pilots trough occupied Belgium and France to Spain so they can regain England, each time a dangerous adventure as their poor mastery of local languages and customs add to the ever-present risks of trying to outsmart the Nazi troops and Gestapo agents.

Dood van een sandwichman Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

A documentary about cycling and the death of cycling world champion Jean-Pierre Monseré in 1971.

Koko Flanel Trailer (1990)

23 February 1990

Placide's dad tells him on his deathbed he'll haunt Placide if he doesn't find a wife soon. Placide cautiously agrees, but he only wants to settle for a very beautiful woman.

Misstakes Trailer (2000)

01 March 2000

André Mahy, an artistic but unemployed director, gets an offer to make a movie, the script of which appears to be a 'Kiekeboe' comic story entitled Misstakes.

Blueberry Hill Trailer (1989)

16 March 1989

Antwerp in the fifties. Robin de Hert grew up in a Catholic parochial environment; on the one hand there is his authoritarian father and the sadistic secretary of the Catholic boys technical school, on the other hand there are the 'Grieten' and the French teacher with whom Robin is getting a good band through a secret they share.

De Bom (of het wanhoopskomitee) Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

One day a garage owner finds an atomic bomb that has been lost by an airplane. He hides the bomb and shakes the country when he announces that he will not return the bomb until the production of such weapons of destruction is stopped.

19 december Trailer (1965)

01 January 1965

A short war film

Arthur Is Fantastic Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

Arthur Is Fantastic is a b/w Fluxus film that portraits Arthur Indenbaum and turns him into a work of art by obliterating the boundaries between art and life.

Potemkine 3 Trailer (1974)

26 December 1974

Recovering all of the intertitles of the Battleship Potemkin, Jean-Marie Buchet substitutes for the images of the film various views that he himself shot and which are unrelated to the initial work, thus joining the technique of diversion widely recommended and applied by the Situationists.

De Proefkonijnen Trailer (1979)

01 December 1979

The men of Chemics International lead a quiet life. However, this is cruelly disrupted by an industrial accident in which a toxic substance is released.

De droomproducenten Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Documentary exploring why Belgian television doesn't invest more money in Belgian cinema as is the case in e.

Lijmen/Het been Trailer (2000)

18 January 2000

Story of two con men, Boorman and his younger assistant Laarmans, who are trying to sell companies their non-existing magazine.

Springen Trailer (1986)

06 March 1986

Springen (Jumping) is an absurdist comedy set inside 'Sempa Vivax', an exclusive and highly unusual retirement home housed in a castle.

Hollywood on the river Scheldt Trailer (2018)

27 December 2018

Overview of the history of cinema in Flanders.

Rubens, schilder en diplomaat Trailer (1977)

02 October 1977

This historical costume drama is a mini-series on the life of Flemish first-rate Baroque painter Pieter Pauwel Rubens (1577-1640), whose artistic success throughout Europe not only made him a fortune allowing him to stock his Antwerp residence ('Rubenshuis' in Dutch) and a castle at Elewijt, in the countryside nearer Brussels, with numerous fashionable treasures, but also became an ennobled diplomat for the Spanish Hapsburg rulers of the Southern Low Countries (now Belgium), who often traveled, for painting commissions and/or diplomatic missions, to and worked in Italy, France, Spain, all Catholic powers, as well as protestant England and the United Provinces (mainly Holland), also allowing him to meet other prominent contemporaries such as artists.

S.O.S. Fonske Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Cinema Verité about Fons Noyens who cannot pay for the damages caused by an accident as his ensurance company had become bankrupt.

Hollywood by Bike Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

Documentary that looks back at 35 years of Dutch cinema, with Paul Verhoeven and others.

Last Call Trailer (1995)

16 February 1995

Old entertainer gets a last chance to play a serious role.

Whitey Trailer (1980)

17 December 1980

The second movie version, now in color, of Flemish (heimat-)author Ernest Claes' classical novel, titled after the nickname (Dutch 'the White', referring to a blond male) of the main character.

Trouble in Paradise Trailer (1989)

25 May 1989

In the harbor of Rotterdam, an action group called "Redpeace" discovers illegal weapon transports. Those are executed by shipping-trade Kusters Shipping Company.

Zware jongens Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Gaston grew up on the fringes of society and interacts with other people as little as possible. Leo, on the other hand, is a very bourgeois person.

Paniekzaaiers Trailer (1986)

31 December 1986

Gaston and Leo are active in Antwerp's motorbike brigade. But the two are demoted to simple neighbourhood cops.

Elixir d'Anvers Trailer (1996)

27 September 1996

Six young filmmakers were each given the chance to shoot a short on a common theme. Combined, their efforts result in a feature.

Gejaagd door de winst (of het A.B.C. van de moderne samenleving) Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

A three independent parts sci-fi drama. In the first, entitled The Bomb, a story of a garage mechanic is told who finds an atomic bomb by accident.

Silent Bruges Trailer (1981)

10 March 1981

Hugues cannot get over the untimely death of his wife Blanche, who made him happy for ten years. He lives alone in his house in Bruges, a city he would like to be dead like his wife.

The Life We Dreamt Of Trailer (1982)

21 October 1982

Antwerp. Someone is making a feature film. After shooting the scenes on location, the filmmaker wanders to the railway station.

Le Filet Américain Trailer (1981)

03 February 1981

The documentary's legacy lies in its unapologetic fusion of agitprop and satire, a signature style of De Hert’s Fugitive Cinema collective.

Brylcream Boulevard Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

In this sequel to Blueberry Hill, the boys of the Catholic metal working-class, who are now all working, decide to take revenge on the hated former principal Verbiest, after the sanctimonious 'pillar of society' assaulted one of their girls.

Janssen & Janssens draaien een film Trailer (1990)

01 November 1990

A documentary celebrating 25 years of flemish subsidised cinema.

Camera Sutra (or the Pale Faces) Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

The Herts Camera Sutra or The Palefaces (1973) is a militant and visually fragmented critique of Belgian bourgeois society, blending documentary collage with semi-autobiographical fiction.

A Funny Thing Happened on My Way to Golgotha Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Short animation film about the crusade of a Hebrew figure who is looking for somewhere to lay down his cross.

De geboorte en dood van Dirk Vandersteen jr. Trailer (1968)

06 March 1968

The wife of a local dictator gets a miscarriage during a failed assault by rebels. The dictators' brother suggesst to present the newly born baby of one a the dead rebels as his posterity.

The Enemies Trailer (1968)

05 September 1968

The tribulations of an American GI during the Ardennes offensive and the people he encounters, keeps you riveted all the way through the unexpected ending.

Henri Storck, ooggetuige Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Robbe de Hert’s Henri Storck, ooggetuige (1986) is a brilliant cinematic homage to the founding father of Belgian documentary cinema.

De Dokstaking (Dokstaking '73) Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

Twee Keer Twee Ogen Trailer (1963)

01 January 1963

Passers-by are filmed against the background of Antwerp's Central Station. A boy bumps into a girl in the crowd.

Adieu Filippi Trailer (1968)