![]() ![]() Of course she’s dragged back into the sex industry and into trouble with dangerous men who are laundering money through escort services. Xandra wants a taste of the action and helps her put together a party. One thing leads to another and Xandra meets an old pal, a woman who says she’s making a fortune organizing “party girls” for lavish events for businessmen. Xandra also has a habit of burning her skin, as if to burn away her past. There are powerful men there and one recognizes Xandra as a former escort. Then we flash back a few weeks to a party celebrating Michiel’s new job. In the brief opening scene, it’s obvious Xandra is in deep trouble and Michiel is really mad at her. Our main character is Xandra Keizer (Karina Smulders, the main reason for watching, as her grave gaze through gently bulging eyes is mesmerizing), a woman whose husband, Michiel (Matteo van der Grijn), has just been appointed top PR advisor to the Mayor of Amsterdam. Women of the Night, streaming on Netflix is no masterpiece and made with a devotion to conventional melodramatic crime drama that’s barefaced.
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