Heresy

Set in a medieval Dutch village, this story follows a woman named Frieda who struggles to conceive a child with her husband. As she seeks divine help, the superstitious and religious community begins to suspect her of dark dealings. After a violent encounter in the woods ends with the mysterious disappearance of her attacker, Frieda returns to the village unharmed. This survival sparks fear among the townsfolk, who believe a sinister force from the forest assisted her. While the community grows suspicious, Frieda develops her own shifting beliefs regarding the entities dwelling in the darkness.

The film was directed by Didier Konings and written by Marc S. Nollkaemper. It features a cast including Anneke Sluiters, Len Leo Vincent, Reinout Bussemaker, Nola Kemper, Leon van Waas, and Sam Post. Produced by VPRO and Make Way Film, this television movie is a co-production between the Netherlands and the Netherlands Antilles with a runtime of 61 minutes. Since its release on January 25, 2024, it has received a rating of 6.2/10 on TMDB based on 32 votes.