Project Detail

Summerland

Synopsis

Kent, England 1940. When an evacuee boy arrives out of the blue and is placed in the care of Alice, a cantankerous hermit, she resolves to be rid of him. Yet, as the young boy opens her heart, allowing her to unlock the secrets of her past, Alice begins to realise that sometimes imagination really can set you free.

Details

Year: 2020
Type of film: Features
Running time: 95 min
Director: Jessica Swale 1st Feature
Producer: Guy Heeley, Adrian Sturges
Editor: Tania Reddin
Screenwriter: Jessica Swale
Director of Photography: Laurie Rose
Production Designer: Christina Moore
Music: Volker Bertelmann
Principal cast: Gemma Arterton, Penelope Wilton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Courtenay

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Shoebox Films

48 Russell Square
London
WC1B 4JP

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Sales Company

Embankment Films

Westbourne Studios – WE 020
242 Acklam Road
London
W10 5JJ

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