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Wild Romance (2006)

Wild Romance poster
Directed by
Jean van de Velde
Genre
biographical film
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
1h 46m
Rated
12
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This biopic covers the early music career of Dutch singer and artist Herman Brood. It focuses on his relationships with his manager, his band Wild Romance, and singer Nina Hagen.

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What happens

Wild Romance is a 2006 Dutch biopic about Dutch singer and artist Herman Brood. It follows the previous films depicting Brood, the 1979 feature film Cha Cha and the 1994 documentary Rock n Roll Junkie. Named for Brood's backing band, the film received its premiere on the day that Brood would have turned 60 on November 5, 2006. The film deals with the early period of Brood's music career up to the period of success with the album Shpritsz, and Shpritsz was to have been the title of the film. In particular the film deals with Brood's relationships with manager Koos van Dijk, his band Wild Romance and German singer Nina Hagen with whom Brood was romantically involved. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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