The Summer Book (2024)

Directed by

Charlie McDowell

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom, Finland, United States

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

14

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 30 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A grandmother and her granddaughter spend a summer on a small island in Finland. They explore the landscape and each other, dealing with grief and the passing of time.

gentlereflectiveslow-pacedmelancholicwarmintimateseasonalquiet

What happens

The Summer Book is a 2024 drama film directed by Charlie McDowell, written by Robert Jones, and starring Glenn Close, Emily Matthews, and Anders Danielsen Lie. It is based on Tove Jansson's 1972 novel of the same title. A co-production of the United Kingdom, the United States, and Finland, the film premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on 12 October 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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