“Born to be sad” ( born Born to Be Blue ) is a Canadian drama film shot by . The world premiere of the film took place on September 13, 2015 in the “Special Screenings” section of the 2015 International Film Festival in Toronto [1] .
| Born to be sad | |
|---|---|
| Born to Be Blue | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Producer | Robert Boudreau |
| Producer | Robert Boudreau Leonard Farlinger Jennifer jonas Jake sil |
| Author script | Robert Boudreau |
| In the main cast | Ethan Hawke Carmen Edge , Callum Keith Rennie , Stephen McHatty |
| Operator | Steve Cosens |
| Film company | New real films Lumanity productions Black hangar studios Creation Film and Television Productivity Media |
| Duration | 97 min. |
| A country |  Canada |
| Tongue | English |
| Year | 2015 |
| IMDb | |
Content
Story
The film tells the story of the life of American jazz musician Chet Baker , in particular about the period in the late 1960s, when his career was threatened by the loss of front teeth after a robbery and his relationship with young actress Jane Asuka.
Cast
- Ethan Hawke - Chet Baker
- Carmen Ejogo - Jane / Elaine
- Callum Keith Renny - Dick
- Stephen McHatty - Chet's father
- - Chet's mother
- - Officer Reed
- - Dizzy Gillespie
- - Danny Friedman
- Katie Boland - Sarah
Recognition
| Awards and nominations of the film “Born to be sad” | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film Awards / Film Festival | Category / Reward | Nominee | Result | |
| 2015 | Tokyo International Film Festival | Grand Prix "Sakura Tokyo" for the best film | "Born to be sad" | Victory | |
Notes
- Films Ethan Hawke and Ellen Page film added to the Toronto film festival lineup . The Guardian (6 August 2015). The appeal date is August 6, 2015.
Link
- " Born to be sad " (eng.) On the Internet Movie Database (eng.)