Torrents of Spring (1989 film)
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| Directed by | Jerzy Skolimowski |
| Screenplay by | Jerzy Skolimowski |
| Story by | Ivan Turgenev |
| Produced by | Mario Cotone |
| Starring | Timothy Hutton Nastassja Kinski Valeria Golino William Forsythe Urbano Barberini |
| Cinematography | Witold Sobocinski |
| Edited by | Cesare D'Amico |
| Music by | Stanley Myers |
Production companies | Erre Produzioni Reteitalia Les Films Ariane Films A2 |
| Distributed by | Curzon Film Distributors (United Kingdom) BIM Distribuzione (Italy) Les Films Ariane (France) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 101 minutes[1] |
| Countries | United Kingdom France Italy |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $111,747 |
Torrents of Spring is a 1989 drama film written and directed by Jerzy Skolimowski and starring Timothy Hutton, Nastassja Kinski and Valeria Golino. It is based on the 1872 novel by Ivan Turgenev. It is a British, French, and Italian co-production. Set in 1840, the film follows a young Russian aristocrat, Dimitri Sanin, who is torn between the love of a beautiful German pastry-shop girl, Gemma Rosselli, and a Russian seductress, Princess Maria Nikolaevna. The film competed for the Golden Palm Award at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.[2]
Cast
- Timothy Hutton as Dimitri Sanin
- Nastassja Kinski as Maria Nikolaevna Polozov
- Valeria Golino as Gemma Rosselli
- William Forsythe as Prince Ippolito Polozov
- Urbano Barberini as Baron Von Doenhof
- Francesca De Sapio as Mrs. Rosselli
- Jacques Herlin as Pantaleone
- Antonio Cantafora as Richter
- Krzysztof Janczar as Klueber (credited as Christopher Janczar)
- Christian Dottorini as Emilio
- Alexia Korda as Mrs. Stoltz
- Marinella Anaclerio as Luisa
- Pietro Bontempo as Man With Glasses
- Thierry Langerak as La luna
- Xavier Maly as Pulcinella
Reception
The film grossed $111,747 upon its U.S. theatrical release.
References
- ↑ "Torrents Of Spring (PG)". British Board of Film Classification. 22 January 1990. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ↑ "Festival de Cannes: Film details 1989". Festival de Cannes.
External links
- Torrents of Spring at IMDb
- Torrents of Spring at Rotten Tomatoes
- Torrents of Spring at Box Office Mojo
Categories:
- 1989 films
- 1989 drama films
- French drama films
- Italian drama films
- English-language French films
- English-language Italian films
- Films based on Russian novels
- Films based on works by Ivan Turgenev
- Films directed by Jerzy Skolimowski
- Films scored by Stanley Myers
- Films set in Germany
- Films set in 1840
- Films shot in Rome
- Films shot in the Czech Republic
- Films with screenplays by Jerzy Skolimowski
- British drama films
- 1989 English-language films
- 1989 British films
- 1989 Italian films
- 1989 French films
- English-language drama films
- 1980s drama film stubs
