Harry Kümel

A chic, good-looking and suitably 70's couple arrive at an extravagant and deserted seaside hotel after eloping. Stefan is wealthy and happily English, with a hidden streak of sadism, while Valarie is intelligent but of inferior (Swedish) blood. To keep her with him at the eerie hotel he lies consistantly about his relationship with his mother and his plans to tell her of their marriage. Meanwhile he has mysterious phone conversations with an older, dominant and pampered sissy. Two fresh guests arrive; the Hungarian countess, Elizabeth Bathory and her voluptuous protege, Ilona.(imdb)

A journalist receives a mysterious letter, written to him 20 years before his birth, and uncovers a series of strange occurrences.

Malpertuis is a labyrinth where characters issued from the Greek mythology are made prisoners by Cassavius (Orson Welles). He manages to keep them (as well as his nephew and niece) as prisoners even after his death, through a binding testament. As the nephew (played by Mathieu Carrière) unravels the mystery, we find out he cannot escape the house because Malpertuis is far more significant than we were led to believe. (imdb)

In the 1850's, a gentleman arrives at a farmstead in Belgium. He has come to live in the household; it is Monsieur Hawarden. He is well travelled and entertaining, and various romances are referred to. However, we gradually discover that it is actually Meriora Gillibrand, who committed murder in Vienna and is on the run. (Transgender Film Guide)

Eline Vere is a neurotic young woman with a turbulent family. (imdb)

The Mayor of a small Flemish town is determined at all costs to save a unique bird sanctuary from a ruthless businessman who advocates a housing development on the site.