Movie

Land of Storms

★ 4.5(4)19971h 45m

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Good to know

Director: Fernando D'Almeida e Silva
Release date: 1997-10-26
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: Portuguese
Status: Released
Country: Portugal
Studio: Cinemate Material Cinematográfico

About Land of Storms

Land of Storms is a 1997 movie in the Drama, Romance and Thriller genres, directed by Fernando D'Almeida e Silva, starring Maria de Medeiros, João Grosso and Ângelo Torres. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.5/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Land of Storms in Netherlands — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Lena disappears mysteriously during the winter of 1976. This is the last stop on a journey that begins in colonial Mozambique on new year's eve at 1957 gives way to 1958. Ningo, a black boy brought up by Lena's parents, and her childhood friend, comes to Lisbon to help find her, at the request of Lena's mother. Using the letters that Lena has left behind as a testament to her life, in wich she has rebelled against the challenged the powers that be, Ningo discovers the identity of her kidnapper - Jorge Matos - a former secret policeman who has followed her from Lourenço Marques, motivated by morbid desire. Lena's kidnapper dies from two inexplicable snake bites to the neck, in accordance with a legend and ritual that had been part of Lena and Ningo's childhood.

Cast

Maria de Medeiros

Lena

João Grosso

Jorge

Ângelo Torres

Ningo

Eugénia Bettencourt

Lena's Mother

José Eduardo

Lena's Father

José Wallenstein

Geraldo

Ana Padrão

Sofia Reis

Retornada (uncredited)

Quimbé

Pedro Efe

Gangster

João Lagarto

Robalo

Asdrubal Teles

Priest

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Land of Storms in Netherlands?+

Land of Storms is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Netherlands. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Land of Storms on Netflix?+

Land of Storms is not on Netflix in Netherlands right now.

How long is Land of Storms?+

Land of Storms has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in Land of Storms?+

Land of Storms stars Maria de Medeiros, João Grosso, Ângelo Torres, Eugénia Bettencourt and José Eduardo.

When did Land of Storms come out?+

Land of Storms is a 1997 movie directed by Fernando D'Almeida e Silva.

What genre is Land of Storms?+

Land of Storms is Drama, Romance and Thriller film.

Who directed Land of Storms?+

Land of Storms was directed by Fernando D'Almeida e Silva.