Description
Katarakt is a Belgium dramaseries which is aired on Een. The series premiered on December 9, 2007.
The main character of the series Katarakt is Elisabeth Donkers (Karlijn Sileghem), a passionate woman of 38. When she discovers that the fruit company of her husband's father Roger Hendrickx (Jaak Van Assche) is on the edge of bankruptcy, she persuades her indecisive husband Frank (Marc Van Eeghem), her brother who lacks responsibility (Ludo Hoogmartens) en haar quiet sister An (Viv Van Dingenen) to take over, expand and modernize the company. Elisabeth is an ambitious woman. The development of the business becomes a personal queste in which Elisabeth wants to prove herself to her own father, the authoritarian surgeon Charles Donkers (François Beukelaers). But her deep passion strikes the other family members quite the wrong way. She is supported by Ben Van Hemelrijk (Dirk Tuypens), the flamboyant owner of a trucking company.