Whirlwind
Smršť
Synopsis
A forensic psychologist solves a mysterious case and a marital crisis at the same time. Can he resist the dark forces that tempt him to uncover the secrets of the case, or will he fall victim to them?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Kino na Granicy
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$820K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$391K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.48x
-$429K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Bebjak
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Balko
- Original Score
- Juraj Dobrakov
- Original Title
- Smršť
- Country of Origin
- Slovakia, Czech Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Production Budget
- $820K
- Worldwide Gross
- $391K
- Production Studios
- DNA Production, Bontonfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Bebjak
Peter Balko, Jozef Karika
Juraj Dobrakov
Martin Rau
Marek Kráľovský
Rasťo Šesták, Peter Bebjak, Natália Rau Guzikiewiczová
Department Leadership Roster
Rasťo Šesták
Producer
Peter Bebjak
Producer
Peter Bebjak
Director
Marek Kráľovský
Editor
Peter Balko
Screenplay
Juraj Kuchárek
Production Design
Martin Rau
Director of Photography
Juraj Dobrakov
Original Music Composer
Kateřina Vicherková
Costume Design
Luděk Jelen
Stunt Coordinator
Ondrej Azor
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ladislav Dedík
Visual Effects Supervisor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whirlwind
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Whirlwind about?
A forensic psychologist solves a mysterious case and a marital crisis at the same time. Can he resist the dark forces that tempt him to uncover the secrets of the case, or will he fall victim to them?
Who directed Whirlwind?
Whirlwind was directed by Peter Bebjak.
Who stars in Whirlwind?
The principal cast of Whirlwind includes Tomáš Maštalír, Anna Geislerová, Éva Bandor, Michal Režný, Ladislav Bédi.
When was Whirlwind released and how long is it?
Whirlwind was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.
What was the box office and production budget of Whirlwind?
Whirlwind had a reported production budget of $820K and grossed $391K at the worldwide box office (0.48 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Whirlwind?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Whirlwind was composed by Juraj Dobrakov.
Is Whirlwind based on a book or true story?
Whirlwind is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jozef Karika".