Storm (2009 film)

Storm is a 2009 German-Danish-Dutch drama film directed by Hans-Christian Schmid.

Storm
Directed byHans-Christian Schmid
Written by
Starring
Music byThe Notwist
CinematographyBogumil Godfrejow
Edited byHansjörg Weißbrich
Release date
  • February 7, 2009 (2009-02-07) (BIFF)
  • September 10, 2009 (2009-09-10) (Germany)
  • October 30, 2009 (2009-10-30) (United States)
Running time
105 min
CountryGermany, Netherlands, Denmark
LanguageEnglish, German, Bosnian, Serbian

Plot

Storm follows the developments of a trial at the Hague for war crimes committed during the Bosnian War. Prosecutor Hannah Maynard (Kerry Fox), charges a Bosnian Serb Commander for killing Bosniaks. However, her main witness is found to be lying and later commits suicide. Hannah retraces his steps to try and get to the truth.

Cast

Reception

Writing for the New York Times, Stephen Holden called Storm "remarkably restrained" and "very well acted."[1]

References

  1. Holden, Stephen. "Crime, Punishment and Painful Memories of Bosnia". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
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