A young Amsterdam lawyer seems to be doing well, but occasionally he is overwhelmed by an unstoppable need for booze. During one of his delirious episodes, he witnesses the death of a squatter at a police station. Worried about his career, he hesitates to speak out.

Punk Lawyer

'Qui Vive' is made with more or less the same cast and crew as the widely-praised 'Leedvermaak' (Polonaise, 1989) and is based on a play by Judith Herzberg. The relations in a family badly-scarred by war traumas remain complicated years later.

Qui vive

Na 'Leedvermaak' uit 1989 en 'Qui vive' uit 2001 is de trilogie nu compleet met 'Happy end'. Frans Weisz regisseerde, Judith Herzberg schreef. Een familiegeschiedenis waarin 3 generaties van een joodse familie elk op hun eigen manier worstelen...