THE EAST INDIES CHRONICLES

Drama series (2025), NL/DE/FR, colour, 8 x 50 min, Dutch & Indonesian spoken

  • Screenplay: Franky Ribbens, Tamara Bos
  • Director: Michiel van Erp
  • Producers: Goldman Film, Phanta Film, De Familie Film & TV (NL)
  • Coproducers: Maze Pictures (DE), CinéTevé (FR)
  • Omroep: AVROTROS

A troubled teenager ends the trauma that has been passed on for three generations when she unravels a secret that underlies her family history. The series shows the exceptional urge to survive of four generations of women in a Dutch-Indonesian family, fighting for a right to exist, in which their choices, sometimes between life and death, have far-reaching consequences for future generations.

Supported by Creative Europe