One Summer (1983)
- Directed by
- Gordon Flemyng
- Genre
- drama, crime
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 5 episodes
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two teenage boys from tough homes in Liverpool run away to Wales for a summer. They try to escape their difficult lives and find some freedom.
earnestbittersweetlow-keygrittymelancholichopefulleisurely paced
What happens
One Summer is a 1983 British television drama serial written by Willy Russell and directed by Gordon Flemyng. It stars David Morrissey and Spencer Leigh as two 16-year-old Liverpool boys from broken homes who escape from their grim lives by running away to Wales one summer. It also starred James Hazeldine and Ian Hart (credited in the series as Ian Davies). The five-part series was shown on Channel 4 from 7 August to 4 September 1983. It was repeated on ITV in April 1985. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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