Samir is a trumpet playing talent, but his life at the elitist musical college in Amsterdam-Zuid clashes with his Moroccan-Dutch descent. When his brother ends up in jail, Samir has to choose. Can he make the move to a new life and yet stay faithful to himself?
In the coming-of-age film De belofte van Pisa, trumpet player Samir falls in love with his classmate Annelies. They experience a summer full of awakening love, but his life at the elitist musical college in Amsterdam-Zuid clashes with his Moroccan-Dutch descent. Can he make the switch to a new life while staying faithful to himself?
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Gouden Kalf winner
Beste Muziek (2020)
Jasper Boeke
Beste Muziek (2020)
Diederik Rijpstra
Beste Acteur (2020)
Shahine El-Hamus
Beste Muziek (2020)
Rui Reis Maia
Gouden Kalf nominees
Beste Montage (2020)
Wouter Jansen, NCE
Beste Mannelijke Bijrol (2020)
Thor Braun
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