Jan Decleir

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The Barefoot Emperor
5.6

The Barefoot Emperor

Mar. 04, 2020

The Barefoot Emperor

How the last King of the Belgians becomes the first Emperor of Europe.
Don’t Shoot
7.6

Don’t Shoot

Oct. 04, 2018

Don’t Shoot

In one fell swoop, nine-year old David Van de Steen lost his mother, his father and his sister in an attack by the Brabant Killers in Aalst. His ...
Nova Zembla
5.8

Nova Zembla

Nov. 23, 2011

Nova Zembla

Gerrit de Veer, a novice writer on a 16th-century Dutch merchant vessel, chronicles the daring mission to discover a trade route across the North ...
Character
7.7

Character

Apr. 17, 1997

Character

In pre-WWII Holland, the penniless, illegitimate son of a powerful bailiff sets out to become a lawyer as he spends a lifetime struggling to ...
Priest Daens
7.5

Priest Daens

Oct. 01, 1992

Priest Daens

In the 1890s, Father Adolf Daens goes to Aalst, a textile town where child labor is rife, pay and working conditions are horrible, the poor have ...
The Lion of Flanders
5.5

The Lion of Flanders

Mar. 14, 1985

The Lion of Flanders

A tale centered on the Battle of the Golden Spurs in 1302 where the Flemish rank and file won a major victory over the glorious French knights.
Burned Bridges
5.7

Burned Bridges

Apr. 21, 1977

Burned Bridges

In the Belgian hamlet of Verbrande Brug, former lovers Monique and Louis reconnect at a carnival, stirring up drama with their current partners.
The Conscript
6.5

The Conscript

Feb. 08, 1974

The Conscript

In 1833, when the fledgling Belgian kingdom still fears a Dutch invasion, recruits were selected annually from an age cohort by a draw of lots in ...