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High Season (1987)

High Season poster
Directed by
Clare Peploe
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of tourists and locals interact on the Greek island of Rhodes during the busy summer season. The film follows several English, Greek, and Greek-American characters as their vacations and lives overlap.

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What happens

High Season is a 1987 British romantic comedy film directed by Clare Peploe. It is a comedy about tourism, set on the Greek island of Rhodes; vacationers from rich countries taking over the most spectacular scenery at the most desirable times of the year. There are nine principal characters, a mixture of English, Greek, and a Greek-American. It was written by director Clare Peploe with her brother Mark. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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