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Musical neo-noir drama about an ambitious detective investigating the mysterious death of the legendary jazz musician Chet Baker. Meanwhile, he needs to face his own demons.
Amsterdam, 1988. Detective Lucas is charged with investigating the mysterious death of jazz legend Chet Baker. Lucas’ exploration of Baker’s last days takes him on a dark, musical journey in which he crosses the paths of his last lover, an unconditional friend and Doctor Feelgood, the ambiguous admirer. In the wake of Chet’s final notes, the ambitious Lucas is touched by this lyrical music and the life story of the down-and-out legend. The detective finds out he looks more like Chet than he would like.

Title: My Foolish Heart
Year: 2018
Duration : 1 hour, 23 minutes
Category: Feature film
Edition: NFF 2019

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Gouden Kalf nominees

Beste Sound Design (2019)
Huibert Boon
Beste Sound Design (2019)
Alex Booy
Beste Production Design (2019)
Roland Mylanus

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