The Storm (2009)
Original title: De storm
The Storm is a 2009 Dutch-language drama movie directed by Ben Sombogaart, with a running time of 1h 36m. It stars Sylvia Hoeks, Barry Atsma and Dirk Roofthooft.
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.
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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.
When was The Storm released?
The Storm was released on 17 September 2009.
How long is The Storm?
The Storm runs 1h 36m.
Who made The Storm?
The Storm was directed by Ben Sombogaart.
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Cast
- Sylvia Hoeks as Julia
- Barry Atsma as Aldo Hendriks
- Dirk Roofthooft as Julia's father
- Monic Hendrickx as Julia's mother
- Sanne den Hartogh as Koos
- Katja Herbers as Krina
- Bas Keijzer as Guus
- Lottie Hellingman as Stientje
- Serge Price as Felix
- Elsa May Averill as Emma
- Betty Schuurman as Mevrouw Haverkamp
- Micha Hulshof as Piloot Theo