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The Storm (2009)

6.620091h 36mNL
Drama

Directed by Ben Sombogaart

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

NL

Release

September 17, 2009

Director

Ben Sombogaart

Overview

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 y...

Cast

Sylvia Hoeks

Sylvia Hoeks

Julia

Barry Atsma

Barry Atsma

Aldo Hendriks

Dirk Roofthooft

Dirk Roofthooft

Julia's father

Monic Hendrickx

Monic Hendrickx

Julia's mother

Sanne den Hartogh

Sanne den Hartogh

Koos

Katja Herbers

Katja Herbers

Krina

Bas Keijzer

Bas Keijzer

Guus

Lottie Hellingman

Lottie Hellingman

Stientje

Serge Price

Serge Price

Felix

Elsa May Averill

Elsa May Averill

Emma

Betty Schuurman

Betty Schuurman

Mevrouw Haverkamp

Micha Hulshof

Micha Hulshof

Piloot Theo

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Storm (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Storm. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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