Synopsis

Amsterdam, 1988. Detective Lucas is charged to investigate the mysterious death of jazz legend Chet Baker. His exploration of Baker’s last days takes him on a dark musical journey in which he crosses the paths of Sarah, the last lover, Simon, the unconditional friend, and Doctor Feelgood, the admirer. Their testimonies paint a complex picture of a charming musician and a tormented man struggling with identity. While penetrating the mind of the infamous trumpeter, Lucas needs to face his own demons and shadows.

Director

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  • Rolf van Eijk
  • Rolf van Eijk, who studied at the Utrecht School of the Arts, became known with his graduation project , which won awards. His TV film , made for television, also won the New Screenwriter Award at the Geneva Awards and was invited to the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. His 2014 work premiered in the Children’s Film Section at the Toronto Film Festival and received praise at several other film festivals.