Summer
Synopsis
Shaun and Daz are vibrant kids, wasted by their experience of education. All they have is friendship and Shaun's first love Katy. From the moment Shaun steps into our world he is bound to lose. Labeled as a violent bully he destroys himself and Daz with him. Shaun has twelve years to reflect on an intense summer of love, sex and loyalty. But Daz's imminent death forces Shaun to confront his past.
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Summer TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-03-13
Top Cast
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Robert Carlyle
Shaun
Steve Evets
Daz
Rachael Blake
Katy
Michael Socha
Daniel
Kate Dickie
Janice
Sean Kelly
Shaun as a teenager
Jo Doherty
Daz as a teenager
Joanna Tulej
Katy as a teenager
Matthew Workman
Shaun as a child
Christopher Russell
Daz as a child
Bethan Davies
Katy as a child
Julia Ford
Ann
Deborah Findlay
Doctor Price
George Costigan
Mr. Tanner
Seamus O'Neill
Mr Roberts (Headmaster)
Tim Dantay
Woody (Woodwork Teacher)
Sharon Bower
Mrs Biggs
Colin Tarrant
Mr Biggs
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenneth Glenaan
- Screenplay & Story
- Hugh Ellis
- Original Score
- Stephen McKeon
- Original Title
- Summer
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Sixteen Films, Cinema Two, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenneth Glenaan
Hugh Ellis, Julie Dixon
Stephen McKeon
Tony Slater Ling
Kristina Hetherington
Camilla Bray, Nigel Thomas, Rebecca O'Brien, Stephanie Elliott, Russell Noon
Department Leadership Roster
Kenneth Glenaan
Director
Camilla Bray
Producer
Hugh Ellis
Screenplay
Tony Slater Ling
Director of Photography
Stephen McKeon
Original Music Composer
Stephanie Elliott
Producer
Riky Ash
Stunt Coordinator
Kristina Hetherington
Editor
Russell Noon
Producer
Eimhear McMahon
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is Summer about?
Shaun and Daz are vibrant kids, wasted by their experience of education. All they have is friendship and Shaun's first love Katy. From the moment Shaun steps into our world he is bound to lose. Labeled as a violent bully he destroys himself and Daz with him. Shaun has twelve years to reflect on an intense summer of love, sex and loyalty. But Daz's imminent death forces Shaun to confront his past.
Who directed Summer?
Summer was directed by Kenneth Glenaan.
Who stars in Summer?
The principal cast of Summer includes Robert Carlyle, Steve Evets, Rachael Blake, Michael Socha, Kate Dickie.
When was Summer released and how long is it?
Summer was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Summer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Summer was composed by Stephen McKeon.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Summer?
Summer holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).