Summertree (1971)
- Directed by
- Anthony Newley
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man leaves university and has an affair with an older married woman. He also struggles with whether to avoid being drafted into the Vietnam War.
melancholicslow-burnintrospectivetensepoignantsomberearnestgroundedquietly dramatic
What happens
Summertree is a 1971 American drama film directed by Anthony Newley, about a young man who drops out of university, falls in love with an older married woman, and contemplates dodging the draft to avoid serving in the Vietnam War. The screenplay was written by Edward Hume and Stephen Yafa, based on the 1967 play of the same name by Ron Cowen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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