Fore Stormen


1h 46m 2000

Brief Synopsis

In the same small town lives Leo, a lonely 12 year-old child, and Ali, an Iranian taxi driver, who is married to a Swede and the father of two girls. The accidental friendship that unites these two, begins at a time when both of them have to take responsibility for their own actions.

Film Details

Also Known As
Before the Storm
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Film i VSst; Nordisk Film; Sveriges Television (Svt); Tv 1000
Location
Sweden

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

Synopsis

In the same small town lives Leo, a lonely 12 year-old child, and Ali, an Iranian taxi driver, who is married to a Swede and the father of two girls. The accidental friendship that unites these two, begins at a time when both of them have to take responsibility for their own actions.

Film Details

Also Known As
Before the Storm
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Film i VSst; Nordisk Film; Sveriges Television (Svt); Tv 1000
Location
Sweden

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Silver Shell for Best Director as well as the Youth Jury Award at the 2000 San Sebastian International Film Festival.

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States September 2000

Released in United States October 2000

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States June 2001

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (in competition) September 21-30, 2000.

Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 23 - April 8, 2001.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 27 - October 12, 2001.

Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 8-22, 2001.

Feature directorial debut for Reza Parsa.

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States September 2000 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (in competition) September 21-30, 2000.)

Released in United States October 2000 (Shown at AFI Fest 2000: The American Film Institute Los Angeles International Film Festival (International Competition) October 19-26, 2000.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 23 - April 8, 2001.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 27 - October 12, 2001.)

Released in United States June 2001 (Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 8-22, 2001.)