The Storm (2009)
A fictional story within the historical context of the disastrous flood that engulfed the Dutch coastal province of Zeeland in 1953. When their farmhouse is destroyed by the flood, teenage mother Julia gets separated from her baby boy, whom she kept hidden in a box. She is saved from drowning by a young air force lieutenant, who agrees to go help looking for Julia's little son.
Director: Ben Sombogaart
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: September 17, 2009
Cast
- Sylvia Hoeks - Julia
- Barry Atsma - Aldo Hendriks
- Dirk Roofthooft - Julia's father
- Monic Hendrickx - Julia's mother
- Sanne den Hartogh - Koos
- Katja Herbers - Krina
- Bas Keijzer - Guus
- Lottie Hellingman - Stientje
- Serge Price - Felix
- Elsa May Averill - Emma
Screenplay
- Rik Launspach
- Marjolein Beumer (Screenplay)
Music: Fons Merkies
Cinematography: Piotr Kukla
Editing: Herman P. Koerts
Production: Universal Pictures Benelux, Nijenhuis & de Levita Film & TV B.V.
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
Keywords
netherlands, belgium, based on true story, disaster, flood
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Storm about?
- A fictional story within the historical context of the disastrous flood that engulfed the Dutch coastal province of Zeeland in 1953. When their farmhouse is destroyed by the flood, teenage mother Julia gets separated from her baby boy, whom she kept hidden in a box. She is saved from drowning by a young air force lieutenant, who agrees to go help looking for Julia's little son.
- Who directed The Storm?
- The Storm was directed by Ben Sombogaart.
- Who stars in The Storm?
- The Storm stars Sylvia Hoeks, Barry Atsma, Dirk Roofthooft, Monic Hendrickx, Sanne den Hartogh, Katja Herbers.
- How long is The Storm?
- The Storm has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is The Storm?
- The Storm is a Drama film.
- Where was The Storm produced?
- The Storm was produced in Belgium, Netherlands.