Father's Affair
Directed by Maarten Treurniet
Produced by VARA, CoBo Fonds
A dark, introspective drama about a widower's psychological unraveling as a devastating discovery about infertility and infidelity forces him to question his entire past and identity.
Armin is in crisis. One fateful day he discovers he is infertile and has been throughout his life. From this he discovers his first wife, Monika, was unfaithful before she died. How else could she have the child that Armin always thought was his? His paranoia drives him to find the truth.
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