Within the Whirlwind

Within the Whirlwind
Directed byMarleen Gorris
Written byNancy Larson
StarringEmily Watson
Release dates
  • September 18, 2009 (2009-09-18) (Gdynia Polish Film Festival)
  • May 5, 2011 (2011-05-05) (Germany)
Running time
98 minutes
CountriesGermany
Poland
Belgium
LanguageEnglish

Within the Whirlwind is a 2009 German film directed by Marleen Gorris and based on the autobiographical book Journey into the Whirlwind by Yevgenia Ginzburg. It stars Emily Watson and Pam Ferris.[1] Watson has described the film as "the most stretching thing I’ve done as a mature actress."[2]