Film
The Summer Book
2025 · 1h 34m · Drama
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Overview
The story of the relationship between Sophia, an eight-year-old girl who is growing up fast, and her grandmother, who is nearing the end of her life. They are spending time together with Sophia’s father, at the family summer house on a tiny unspoiled island in the Gulf of Finland. All three are coming to terms with the recent death of Sophia’s mother in very different ways.
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Cast
Glenn Close
Grandmother
Anders Danielsen Lie
Father
Emily Matthews
Sophia
Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
Eriksson
Pekka Strang
Mr. Malander
Sophia Heikkilä
Mrs. Malander
Theo Zilliacus
Tofer
Crew
- Charlie McDowellDirector · Producer
- Robert JonesWriter
- Tove JanssonNovel
- Kevin LoaderProducer
- Aleksi BardyProducer
- Helen VinogradovProducer
- Kath MattockProducer
- Duncan MontgomeryProducer
- Andrea Berentsen OttmarProducer
- Alex OrlovskyProducer
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 31, 2025
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rated
- 14
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Genres
- Drama
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