Foolish Heart (1998) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Foolish Heart (1998) — Living with his parents, 17-year-old Juan hangs out with several intellectuals who would… Streaming on Criterion C...
Foolish Heart (1998) Storyline
Living with his parents, 17-year-old Juan hangs out with several intellectuals who would like to photograph the human soul. The girlfriend of the group's financier is Ana, and Juan is attracted to her, despite the knowledge that she spent two years at a clinic because she was "crazy." Juan sees Ana when he can and trains as a door-to-door salesman, but when the German photographer on the soul project gives him a viewfinder, it changes his life, putting him on the path to his later success as a Hollywood director.
Full Cast & Crew
- Miguel Ángel Solá as Juan (adult)
- Maria Luísa Mendonça as Ana
- Walter Quiroz as Juan (young)
- Xuxa Lopes as Lilith
- Norma Aleandro as Mother
- Villanueva Cosse as Father
- Oscar Ferrigno Jr. as Martin
- Arturo Maly as Jacobo
- Daniel Fanego as Godoy
- Alejandro Awada as Fausto
- Carlos Briolotti as Lazaro
- Luis Luque as Andrés
- Carlos Bermejo as Locutor do festival de cinema
- Miguel Ángel Porro as Fotógrafo de praia
- Francisco Ramalho Jr. as François Truffaut
Why Watch Foolish Heart?
The Vibe: Foolish Heart is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie from 1998. Directed by Héctor Babenco, and starring Miguel Ángel Solá, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Walter Quiroz Living with his parents, 17-year-old Juan hangs out with several intellectuals who would like to photograph the human soul.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.3/10, Foolish Heart retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies, Foolish Heart deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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