My Foolish Heart
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directed by Rolf van Eijk
written by Rolf van Eijk, Roelof Jan Minneboo
in co-production with VPRO
genre neo-noir music film
language Dutch, English
duration 90 minutes
release 1 november 2018
sales agent Media Luna
My Foolish Heart
Amsterdam, 1988. Detective Lucas is charged with investigating the mysterious death of jazz legend Chet Baker. His exploration of Baker's last days takes him on a dark musical journey during which he crosses the paths of Chet’s last lover Sarah, his loyal friend Simon and Doctor Feelgood, Chet’s ambiguous admirer. While he delves into the soul of the infamous trumpet player, Lucas also starts to face his own demons.
Cast
Gijs Naber
Steve Wall
Arjan Ederveen
Lynsey Beauchamp
Paloma Aguilera Valdebenito
Medina Schuurman
Festivals & Awards
Geneva International Film Festival, 2018
Crew
director Rolf van Eijk
scenario Rolf van Eijk, Roelof Jan Minneboo
director of photography Martijn van Broekhuizen
production design Roland Mylanus
casting Oi Mundo - Rebecca van Unen
costume Bernadette Corstens
hair & make-up Marjolein Stehmann
first assistant director Willem Quarles van Ufford
line producer Maarten van der Ven
sound Alex Booy
editor Xander Nijsten, Dorith Vinken
composer David Dramm
creative producer Layla Meijman
coproducer VPRO - JOOST DE WOLF
producer Pupkin – Iris Otten, Sander van Meurs, Pieter Kuijpers