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Pak van mijn hart (2014)

Pak van mijn hart poster
Original title
Pak van mijn Hart
Directed by
Kees van Nieuwkerk
Genre
romantic comedy film
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A marketer returns from New York to the Netherlands to launch a holiday cola. She teams up with two brothers and gets caught between work and romance.

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What happens

Gift from the Heart (Dutch: Pak van mijn hart) is 2014 Dutch romantic comedy directed by Kees van Nieuwkerk and with Jacqueline Epskamp credited as screenwriter and it stars Benja Bruijning, Fedja van Huêt, Chantal Janzen and Halina Reijn. It follows Julia, a marketer, who works for U.S. Cola in New York is sent to The Netherlands to launch Santa Man Cola during Sinterklaas, where she begins working with two brothers. The film was released in Dutch theaters on 6 November 2014 and proved to be a major box-office hit grossing over 4 million euros and receiving a Platinum Film award. Critics compared the film unfavorable with films like Love Is All and Love Actually, calling it a poor imitation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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