The characters in this 2001 adaptation of Harry Mulisch’s epic philosophical novel are nearly rich enough to sustain the fablelike plot, but ultimately this bows under the weight of its own portent.

When Mulisch's masterpiece, The Discovery of Heaven, was published in the United States (1997), it was hailed as his magnum opus. His newest again approaches science from a literary perspective—this ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch writer Harry Mulisch, author of 'The Assault' and 'The Discovery of Heaven', died of cancer Saturday in his Amsterdam home at the age of 83. Prime Minister Mark Rutte ...

The Discovery of Heaven is the largest film production ever made in the Netherlands. Based on Harry Mulisch' world famous novel. God has finally given up on humanity and has decided to break His ...