Kill Your Darling
Synopsis
In 1990, the beheaded body of a young woman was found in a Rotterdam canal. The body remained unidentified until 2008, when new DNA techniques revealed that the victim was the American model Melissa Halstead. A joint investigation by the Rotterdam cold case unit and their colleagues in the United Kingdom led to John Sweeney. Sweeney is known to have a tumultuous relationship with Halstead – as evidenced by the many lurid drawings he made during their time together in Amsterdam.
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Kill Your Darling - trailer UK subtitles
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-11-16
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jaap van Hoewijk
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaap van Hoewijk
- Original Title
- Kill Your Darling
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Release Date
- 17/11/2012
- Spoken Languages
- English, Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- NCRV, Zeppers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jaap van Hoewijk
Jaap van Hoewijk
Mario Steenbergen
Julia van Schieveen, Frank van den Engel
Department Leadership Roster
Jaap van Hoewijk
Director
Mario Steenbergen
Editor
Frank van den Engel
Producer
Jaap van Hoewijk
Writer
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What is Kill Your Darling about?
In 1990, the beheaded body of a young woman was found in a Rotterdam canal. The body remained unidentified until 2008, when new DNA techniques revealed that the victim was the American model Melissa Halstead. A joint investigation by the Rotterdam cold case unit and their colleagues in the United Kingdom led to John Sweeney. Sweeney is known to have a tumultuous relationship with Halstead – as evidenced by the many lurid drawings he made during their time together in Amsterdam.
Who directed Kill Your Darling?
Kill Your Darling was directed by Jaap van Hoewijk.
Who stars in Kill Your Darling?
The principal cast of Kill Your Darling includes Not specified.
When was Kill Your Darling released and how long is it?
Kill Your Darling was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.