Summerland 2020

Love. Magic. Hope.

7.6 / 10   191 vote(s)
PG
Drama Romance

A woman during the Second World War opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him.

Homepage https://www.ifcfilms.com/films/summerland
Release Date 2020-07-24
Runtime 1h 40m
Directors Laurie Rose, Fabrizio Sciarra, Amy Silk, Jessica Swale, Clare Awdry, Natasha Fournel, Rosalind Grégoire, Sarah Lamb
Producers Natascha Wharton, Zygi Kamasa, Adrian Sturges, Gemma Arterton, James Atherton, Tim Haslam, Guy Heeley, Jan Pace, Hugo Grumbar, Charlotte Llewelyn, Greg McManus, Emma Berkofsky
Writer Jessica Swale

'Summerland' goes beyond its often-tired narrative beats to deliver a moving story about love, loss and belonging. Its masterstroke, however, is in how it manages to take its devastating subject matter and present it in a mostly jaunty way. Bring some tissues and an iced tea, and you've got the perfect film to escape from the summer heat with. - Ashley Teresa

Read Ashley's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-summerland-sweet-and-sentimental

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