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Director: | Pedro Olea | ||
Cinematography: | Néstor Calvo | ||
Story: | Alicia Giménez Bartlett | ||
Music: | Ángel Illarramendi | ||
Editing: | José Salcedo | ||
Runtime: | 87 minutes | ||
Country: | Spain | ||
Language: | Spanish |
Stormy Weather (Spanish; Castilian: '''Tiempo de tormenta'''|links=no)[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.
Set in Madrid, 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).[2] [3]
The screenplay was authored by Miguel Ángel Fernández and Joaquín Górriz based on an original story by Alicia Giménez Bartlett.[4] The film is an Enrique Cerezo PC, Lolafilms, and Iberoamericana Films production.[5] Shooting locations included Madrid.[6]
The film opened the main competition slate of the 6th Málaga Film Festival on 25 April 2003, being simultaneously released in theatres.[7] [8] It grossed about €346,000 (76,700 admissions).
Mirito Torreiro of Fotogramas rated the film 3 out of 5 star, praising the elegance of its mise-en-scène.[9]
|-| rowspan = "2" align = "center" | 2003 || rowspan = "2" | 6th Málaga Film Festival || colspan = "2" | Special Jury Prize || || align = "center" rowspan = "2" | [10] |-| Best Screenplay || Joaquín Górriz, Miguel Ángel Fernández || |}