The Emperor of Taste

Original Title|De smaak van De Keyser

Serie (seizoen 1) | x 50' | 2008 (Completed)

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Writer	Marc Didden, Stef Wouters
Director	Jan Matthys, Frank Van Passel
Producer	Kato Maes, Frank Van Passel, Bert Hamelinck

Full credits

When her 80-year-old husband George dies, Helena asks her granddaughter to delve into the mystery surrounding George's friend Alfred's early demise. Alfred died in a WWII prison camp where both friends were imprisoned.

synopsis

When her 80-year-old husband George dies, Helena asks her granddaughter to delve into the mystery surrounding George's friend Alfred's early demise. Alfred died in a WWII prison camp where both friends were imprisoned. The search for the truth unleashes repressed emotions in three generations of the De Keyser family, gin distillers in Hasselt.
Lorsque son mari de 80 ans meurt, Helena demande à sa petite-fille de se plonger dans le mystère entourant la mort précoce d’Alfred, l’ami de George. Alfred est mort pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale dans un camp de prisonniers où les deux amis étaient emprisonnés. La recherche de la vérité soulève une multitude d’émotions enfuies dans trois générations de la famille De Keyser, qui possède une distillerie de gin à Hasselt.

Credits

Writer
Marc Didden, Stef Wouters
Director
Jan Matthys, Frank Van Passel
Producer
Kato Maes, Frank Van Passel, Bert Hamelinck
Cast
Vic de Wachter, Matthias Schoenaerts, Mathijs Scheepers, Marijke Pinoy, Marieke Dilles, Laura Verlinden
Editing
Joris Brouwers
Photography
Stijn Vander Veken
Music
Wim De Wilde

Format

Creation details

Type
Serie
Category
Fiction, Fictie
Production share
Majoritair
Belgium
Genre
Serie (seizoen 1)
Year of production

2008
Production status
Completed
Original title
De smaak van De Keyser
Original language
Dutch

Technical specs

Running time
x 50'
Aspect ratio
16:9
Sound format
5.1 (+sub)
Available formats
16mm
Colour
Colour

Contact & sales

Contact

CAVIAR

Liersesteenweg 38
2800 Mechelen
België

T +32 15 67 76 75

www.caviar.tv

Details
Sales

Bridge Entertainment Group

Lorentzweg 46B
NL-1221 EH Hilversum
Nederland

T +31 65 1234 780
carol.snyder@bridge-entertainment.nl

www.bridgeonline.nl

Festivals & awards

Festivals

No festival information available.

Awards

2009: Best Series, Best Actress, Best Original Music - FIPA Biarritz (FR); Best TV Fiction - Prix Europe; Seoul Drama Award for Best Screenplay, Best Writer (Marc Didden) - Seoul International Drama Awards (KR); Best Fiction Show, Best Actor (Matthias Schoenaerts) - Vlaamse Televisie Sterren (BE)