Drama ·Action ·Romance · United States of America · 1979 · 2h 0m

Hurricane

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Director
Jan Troell
Cast
Jason Robards as Capt. Charles Bruckner Mia Farrow as Charlotte Bruckner Max von Sydow as Dr. Danielsson Trevor Howard as Father Malone Dayton Ka'ne as Matangi Timothy Bottoms as Jack Sanford
Crew
Sven Nykvist — Director of Photography Sam O'Steen — Editor Nino Rota — Original Music Composer Lorenzo Semple Jr. — Writer Charles Nordhoff — Novel James Norman Hall — Novel
Tagline

There is only one safe place... in each other's arms.

Synopsis

The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter, against the will of her father, the powerful governor of the island. Amid this man-made tension comes a powerful hurricane so devastating, the lives of the lovers and the entire island are imperiled.

Trailer Hurricane — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
beachparent child relationship
Key Collaborators
Jan Troell Director Sven Nykvist Director of Photography Sam O'Steen Editor Nino Rota Original Music Composer Lorenzo Semple Jr. Writer Charles Nordhoff Novel James Norman Hall Novel Dino De Laurentiis Producer Danilo Donati Production Design Danilo Donati Costume Design
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