Foolish Heart

Foolish Heart

130 mins | Drama | June 2, 1998

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.

Foolish Heart

130 mins | Drama | June 2, 1998

Foolish Heart
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.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Sony Pictures, Canal+, Flach Films, Hector Babenco Filmes, TV Cultura, Oscar Kramer S.A.
Original title Corazón iluminado
Directors Héctor Babenco
Writers Ricardo Piglia, Héctor Babenco

Cast

Miguel Ángel Solá

as Juan (adult)

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