Foolish Heart (1998 film)
7 /10 1 Votes
Director Hector Babenco Music director Zbigniew Preisner Country Argentina
Brazil
France | 6.8/10 Genre Drama Duration Language Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date November 13, 1998 (1998-11-13) (Brazil)
December 3, 1998 (1998-12-03) (Argentina) Writer Hector Babenco, Ricardo Piglia Initial release November 13, 1998 (Brazil) Screenplay Hector Babenco, Ricardo Piglia Cast Miguel Angel Sola , Maria Luísa Mendonça , Walter Quiroz , Xuxa Lopes , Norma Aleandro Similar movies Directed by Hector Babenco, Miguel Angel Sola movies, Movies about Argentina |
Foolish Heart (Spanish: Corazón iluminado) is a 1998 Argentine, Brazilian, and French drama film directed by Héctor Babenco. The screenplay was written by Babenco and Ricardo Piglia. The film stars Miguel Ángel Solá, Maria Luísa Mendonça, and others.
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The picture is based on the story by Cátulo Castillo.
Plot
The film tells of seventeen-year-old Juan (Walter Quiroz). He lives with his parents and spends time with several intellectuals who are interested in photography. The girlfriend of the group's money person is Ana (Maria Luísa Mendonça), and Juan is attracted to her.
Ana spent two years at a mental institution because she was considered "crazy", yet Juan sees Ana often.
Juan is training as a door-to-door salesman, but when a photographer gives him a viewfinder, it changes his life. He's put on the path to his later success as a Hollywood director.
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The film was first presented at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival in May.
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