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Storm: Letter of Fire 2017

★ 6.460 votes105 min📅 2017-01-19

Set in the fiery crucible of 1521 Antwerp, *Storm: Letter of Fire (2017)* plunges viewers into a Europe torn apart by religious strife and the embers of the Reformation. Directed by Dennis Bots, this family adventure weaves history and heart into a tale of courage and conviction.

Director: Dennis Bots

Cast

Davy Gomez
Davy Gomez
Storm Voeten
Yorick van Wageningen
Yorick van Wageningen
Klaas Voeten
Angela Schijf
Angela Schijf
Cecilia
Juna de Leeuw
Juna de Leeuw
Marieke
Peter van den Begin
Peter van den Begin
Van der Hulst
Maarten Heijmans
Maarten Heijmans
Poet
Egbert Jan Weeber
Egbert Jan Weeber
Monk
Tibo Vandenborre
Tibo Vandenborre
Schout
Luc Feit
Luc Feit
Hermann
Laura Verlinden
Laura Verlinden
Claar

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Storm: Letter of Fire (2017) about?

The film follows 12-year-old Falko Voeten, whose printer father is arrested by the Inquisition for publishing a banned letter by Martin Luther. Falko embarks on a dangerous mission to free his father and recover the letter, teaming up with a Catholic orphan along the way.

Who directed Storm: Letter of Fire?

Dennis Bots directed *Storm: Letter of Fire*, bringing a blend of historical drama and family adventure to the screen.

Who stars in Storm: Letter of Fire?

The film stars Davy Gomez as Falko Voeten, alongside Yorick van Wageningen, Angela Schijf, Juna de Leeuw, and Maarten Heijmans in key roles.

Is Storm: Letter of Fire (2017) worth watching?

With its strong blend of adventure, history, and family themes, *Storm: Letter of Fire* offers a compelling watch for fans of historical dramas and coming-of-age stories. Its engaging plot and authentic setting make it a memorable experience.

How long is Storm: Letter of Fire?

The runtime of *Storm: Letter of Fire* (2017) is 105 minutes.

About Storm: Letter of Fire (2017) — A Boy's Courage in a Time of Religious Strife

Set in the fiery crucible of 1521 Antwerp, *Storm: Letter of Fire (2017)* plunges viewers into a Europe torn apart by religious strife and the embers of the Reformation. Directed by Dennis Bots, this family adventure weaves history and heart into a tale of courage and conviction. The story follows 12-year-old Falko Voeten, the son of a courageous printer who risks everything to publish forbidden words. When his father is ensnared by the Inquisition for printing a letter by Martin Luther, Falko must navigate a perilous journey to save him and uncover the truth behind the banned text. With danger lurking at every corner, he finds an unlikely ally in Marieke, a young Catholic orphan, as they race against time to restore the power of the written word.

A gripping blend of history and heroism, *Storm: Letter of Fire* captures the tension and triumph of a boy stepping into the chaos of a world on the brink of change. The film's vivid atmosphere—part adventure, part coming-of-age drama—paints a portrait of resilience and defiance in the face of tyranny. Shot through with themes of freedom, faith, and family bonds, this Dutch gem delivers a story that's as thought-provoking as it is thrilling.