''In Blue'' is a 2017 Dutch
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Jaap van Heusden
Jaap van Heusden (born 1979) is a Dutch film director. In 2018, he won the Golden Calf for Best Director award for the film ''In Blue (film), In Blue''.
Filmography
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1979 births
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It was shortlisted by the
EYE Film Institute Netherlands
Eye Filmmuseum is a film archive, museum, and cinema in Amsterdam that preserves and presents both Dutch and foreign films screened in the Netherlands.
Location and history
Eye Filmmuseum is located in the Overhoeks neighborhood of Amsterdam in ...
as one of the eight films to be selected as the potential Dutch submission for the
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to a ...
at the
90th Academy Awards
The 90th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2017, and took place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. The ceremony was held on March 4, ...
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However, it was not selected, with ''
Layla M.'' being chosen as the Dutch entry.
Cast
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Maria Kraakman
Maria Kraakman (born 5 August 1975) is a Dutch actress. She has been awarded the Golden Calf for Best Actress at the Netherlands Film Festival in 2005 and 2018, and the Theo d'Or theatre award for best leading actress in 2010 as well as for the ...
as Lin
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Bogdan Iancu as Nicu
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Ellis van den Brink as Lin's mother
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Maria Rainea as Flori
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Ada Gales as Alex
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Patrick Vervueren as Thomas
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2017 films
2017 drama films
Dutch drama films
2010s Dutch-language films
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