NETFLIX DROPS THE TEASER FOR THE DUTCH FILM FOREVER RICH DIRECTED BY SHADY EL-HAMUS

“Even when I had zero euros in my pocket, I knew I was worth a million”

Today Netflix dropped the teaser and release date for the new Dutch original feature film Forever Rich. The film is directed and written by ‘Gouden Kalf’-winner Shady El-Hamus and will release exclusively on Netflix on October 1, 2021. 

Synopsis

Forever Rich tells the story of Richie and his journey to becoming the greatest rap-artist in the Netherlands. One evening he is violently robbed by a group of teenagers and loses his most prized possession: an expensive watch. When images of the humiliating robbery go viral, Richie's hard-earned reputation is damaged. Can Richie restore his image or will this be the end of his career?

Forever Rich is written by Golden Calf winning duo, Shady El-Hamus (De Libi, Nightshade) and Jeroen Scholten van Aschat (De Libi, Fenix). The film is also directed by Shady El-Hamus. 

The cast includes Jonas Smulders (Richie), Daniel Kolf (Tony), Sinem Kavus (Anna), Hadewych Minis (Els), Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing (Jessica), Mustafa Duygulu (Abdel), Yassin Dardour (Bilal) and  Sergio Fontana (Witte Masker). The cast will be accompanied by Jelisa van Schijndel, Martijn Oversteegen, Kendrick Etmon, Sabri Saad El Hamus, Tim Olivier Somer, Richelle Plantinga, Safae Gounane, Matteo van der Grijn, Tony van der Veer, Simen van den Berg, Finn Klinkhamer, Simon van Lammeren and Zoe Love Smith.

Forever Rich releases globally on Netflix on October 1, 2021

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