It takes place on a sugar plantation, but Ena Sendijarević’s magnificently composed, eerily satirical “Sweet Dreams” has something more like acid flowing through its veins. Acid —…
It takes place on a sugar plantation, but Ena Sendijarević’s magnificently composed, eerily satirical “” has something more like acid flowing through its veins. Acid — or maybe formaldehyde, given the embalmed pallor of the dysfunctional Dutch colonial family whose values are so elegantly dissected within it.
Most of the time, her only companion is Siti the Indonesian housekeeper whose sense of self-preservation, as well as the fact that Jan is the father of her young son Karel , gives rise to a watchful pragmatism with regard to her Dutch employer-exploiters.
Then, one evening, after visiting a resigned Siti for one of his regular acts of rape, Jan keels over in his marital bedroom, and the bell he reaches for to call for help is coolly moved out of his reach by Agathe . Suddenly widowed, Agathe summons her son Cornelius from the Netherlands with his pregnant wife Josefien , so that he can take over the sugar factory.
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