
Storm and Sorrow
Synopsis
In 1974, mountain climber Molly Higgins (Lori Singer) begins her ascent of Lenin Peak, located in the Pamir Mountains on the edge of the Himalayas. She's part of an international climbing expedition that has brought a team of U.S. climbers into the USSR. But completing their mission won't be easy, as Mother Nature and internal divisions hamper their journey up the perilous peak, putting all their lives in jeopardy. This made-for-TV movie is based on a true story.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Lori Singer
Molly Higgins
Todd Allen
Gary Ullin
Marcia Cross
Marty Hoy
Jay Baker
Robert 'Bob' Strand
Ágnes Bánfalvy
Alvira Shativa
John David Bland
Jeffery 'Jeff' Low
Steven Anderson
Douglas
István Fazekas
Vladimir Shativa
John Gowans
Robert 'Bob' Craig
Scott McGinnis
Robert 'Bob' Craig
Brian McNamara
John Marts
Tom O'Brien
John Roskelly
Dezső Garas
Ijon Gripenriter
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 22, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard A. Colla
- Screenplay & Story
- Leigh Chapman
- Original Score
- Djivan Gasparyan
- Original Title
- Storm and Sorrow
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard A. Colla
Leigh Chapman
Djivan Gasparyan
Richard A. Colla, András Hámori, Hans Proppe
Department Leadership Roster
Richard A. Colla
Director
Leigh Chapman
Writer
Richard A. Colla
Producer
András Hámori
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Storm and Sorrow.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Storm and Sorrow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Storm and Sorrow about?
In 1974, mountain climber Molly Higgins (Lori Singer) begins her ascent of Lenin Peak, located in the Pamir Mountains on the edge of the Himalayas. She's part of an international climbing expedition that has brought a team of U.S. climbers into the USSR. But completing their mission won't be easy, as Mother Nature and internal divisions hamper their journey up the perilous peak, putting all their lives in jeopardy. This made-for-TV movie is based on a true story.
Who directed Storm and Sorrow?
Storm and Sorrow was directed by Richard A. Colla.
Who stars in Storm and Sorrow?
The principal cast of Storm and Sorrow includes Lori Singer, Todd Allen, Marcia Cross, Jay Baker, Ágnes Bánfalvy.
When was Storm and Sorrow released and how long is it?
Storm and Sorrow was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Storm and Sorrow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Storm and Sorrow was composed by Djivan Gasparyan.
