Description

The movie Tempest (Original title La tempesta) has in the main roles on Silvana Mangano (Masha), Van Heflin (Emelyan Pugachov), Agnes Moorehead (Vassilissa Mironova), Vittorio Gassman (Prosecutor), Fulvia Franco (Palaska), Finlay Currie (Count Grinov), Oskar Homolka (Savelic), Cristina Gaïoni (Una ragazza) The release date of the movie is 01.12.1958. This movie it is produced by Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma, DDL Cinematografica, Bosna Film, gray-film . Filmed in the following locations: Centralni Filmski Studio Kosutnjak, Belgrade, Serbia . Production countries: France, Italy, Yugoslavia Movie Genre: Movies Adventure, Movies History

A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at a remote outpost. During a blinding snowstorm he comes upon a stranger who was caught in the storm and is near death from freezing. He rescues the man and eventually brings him back to health. When the man is well enough to travel, the two part company and the man vows to repay the officer for saving his life. Soon after he arrives at his new post, a revolt by the local Cossacks breaks out and the fort is besieged by the rebels. The young officer is astonished to find out that the leader of the rebellious Cossacks is none other than the stranger whose life he had saved during the storm.