2008 06 24 - Movie - Black Book, Picturehouse

BLACK BOOK

Rating: M18

Consumer Advice: Sexual Scenes and Violence

Genre: Drama

Language: Dutch & German with English subtitles

Director: Paul VerhoevenCast: Carice Van Houten, Sebastian Koch (The Lives of Others)

To fight the enemy, she must become one of them…. Holland 1944 - The final years of WWII find the beautiful singer Rachel Stein taking refuge with a family in rural Holland. Once a popular and wealthy singer, Rachel has been waiting out the war like many Jews in Europe, separated from her family and a moment away from being caught by the Gestapo. In a chain of events, Rachel joins the Dutch resistance forces and uncovers trails of deceits pointing to compatriots she once counted as her closest friends.