Stormy Weather
Theatrical release poster
SpanishTiempo de tormenta
Directed byPedro Olea
Screenplay by
  • Joaquín Górriz
  • Miguel Ángel Fernández
Story byAlicia Giménez Bartlett
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyNéstor Calvo
Edited byJosé Salcedo
Music byÁngel Illarramendi
Release date
  • 25 April 2003 (2003-04-25)
Running time
87 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Stormy Weather (Spanish: Tiempo de tormenta)[1] is a 2003 Spanish melodrama film directed by Pedro Olea from a screenplay by Joaquín Górriz and Miguel Ángel Fernández which stars Maribel Verdú, Jorge Sanz, Darío Grandinetti, and María Barranco.

Plot

Set in Madrid,[2] the plot tracks two couples coming across in a detoxification centre, formed, respectively by a weather presenter and a drug-addicted graphic artist (Elena and Chus), and a alcoholic former model and a record label executive (Sara and Óscar).[3][4][5]

Cast

Production

The screenplay was authored by Miguel Ángel Fernández and Joaquín Górriz based on an original story by Alicia Giménez Bartlett.[6][2] The film is an Enrique Cerezo PC, Lolafilms, and Iberoamericana Films production.[8] Shooting locations included Madrid.[9]

Release

The film opened the main competition slate of the 6th Málaga Film Festival on 25 April 2003, being simultaneously released in theatres.[10][11] It grossed about €346,000 (76,700 admissions).[12]

Reception

Mirito Torreiro of Fotogramas rated the film 3 out of 5 star, praising the elegance of its mise-en-scène.[5]

Accolades

Year Award CategoryNominee(s) ResultRef.
20036th Málaga Film FestivalSpecial Jury PrizeWon[13][8]
Best ScreenplayJoaquín Górriz, Miguel Ángel FernándezWon

See also

References

  1. ↑ Green, Jennifer (6 May 2003). "Malaga seduced by Torremolinos". ScreenDaily.
  2. 1 2 "Tiempo de tormenta La 2, 22.45". ABC. 17 April 2006.
  3. ↑ Silió, Elisa (24 April 2003). "Pedro Olea cuenta una historia de adicción a las drogas y al amor". El País.
  4. ↑ Benavent, Francisco M. (2005). "Mapa de los sentimientos. Tiempo de tormenta" (PDF). Ikusgaiak. Cuadernos de Cinematografía. Eusko Ikaskuntza. 7.
  5. 1 2 Torreiro, Mirito (29 May 2008). "Tiempo de tormenta". Fotogramas.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 Alameda, Clara (15 September 2009). "'Tiempo de Tormenta', una de las mejores cintas de Pedro Olea". El Correo de Andalucía.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 Benavent 2005, p. 179.
  8. 1 2 "VI Festival de Málaga: Premios a largometrajes". Cineytele. 5 May 2005.
  9. ↑ Silió, Elisa (1 February 2002). "Pedro Olea rueda 'Tiempo de tormenta'". El País.
  10. ↑ Fernández, Cristina (26 April 2003). "El festival de cine de Málaga arranca con el estreno de 'Tiempo de tormenta', de Pedro Olea". El País.
  11. ↑ "´Tiempo de tormenta´". Córdoba. Prensa Ibérica. 9 May 2003.
  12. ↑ Benavent 2005, p. 182.
  13. ↑ Holland, Jonathan; Hopewell, John (5 May 2003). "'Torremolinos' takes fest top awards". Variety.
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