The Storm Within (2013 film)

The Storm Within
Directed byMartin Doepner
Written by
  • Joseph Antaki
  • Martin Doepner
  • Jean Tourangeau
Starring
CinematographyNathalie Moliavko-Visotzky
Release date
  • 1 February 2013 (2013-02-01)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguagesFrench
English

The Storm Within (French: Rouge sang) is a 2013 Canadian drama film.[1] Directed by Martin Doepner, the film is set in 1799 and stars Isabelle Guérard as Espérance, a young mother who is forced to shelter five British soldiers from a snowstorm. The film also stars Lothaire Bluteau, Anthony Lemke, Vincent Leclerc, Arthur Holden and Peter Miller.

The film garnered three Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards, including a Best Actress nod for Guérard and two nominations for the music of Michel Cusson, for Best Original Score and Best Original Song for "À la claire fontaine".[2] It received two Jutra Award nominations at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014, for Best Original Music (Cusson) and Best Costume Design (Madeleine Tremblay).[3]

  1. ^ "Review: Rouge Sang" Archived 1998-11-30 at Wikiwix. The Gazette, February 1, 2013.
  2. ^ "Canadian Academy unveils nominees" Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. Screen Daily, January 13, 2014.
  3. ^ Manon Dumais, "Jutra 2014: Le triomphe de Louis Cyr". Voir, March 23, 2014.