The Quiet Storm (2007)
Original title: Veðramót
The Quiet Storm is a 2007 Icelandic-language drama movie directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Atli Rafn Sigurðsson and Jörundur Ragnarsson.
A young girl breaks up from her petit bourgeoisie home and her piano lessons to lead an entirely new life, as one of the personnel at an institution for juvenile delinquents in a remote part of Northern Iceland. It is the 1970s and the young people in charge of the place are heavily into flower power, sitar music and solving problems by frank talk sessions with the delinquents. However, the hippies, who themselves despise authority, soon find their own authority under attack by the rebellious youngsters, especially after the arrival of a mysterious young girl. Then a violent incident occurs that will have a decisively detrimental effect on relations at the institution.
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What is The Quiet Storm about?
A young girl breaks up from her petit bourgeoisie home and her piano lessons to lead an entirely new life, as one of the personnel at an institution for juvenile delinquents in a remote part of Northern Iceland. It is the 1970s and the young people in charge of the place are heavily into flower power, sitar music and solving problems by frank talk sessions with the delinquents. However, the hippies, who themselves despise authority, soon find their own authority under attack by the rebellious youngsters, especially after the arrival of a mysterious young girl. Then a violent incident occurs that will have a decisively detrimental effect on relations at the institution.
When was The Quiet Storm released?
The Quiet Storm was released on 7 September 2007.
How long is The Quiet Storm?
The Quiet Storm runs 1h 42m.
Who made The Quiet Storm?
The Quiet Storm was directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir.