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7.4 / 10(180 votes)IMDb19511h 36mSweden

Summer Interlude

Sommarlek

“An intimate love story—frank, fresh, and delightful in its telling!”

Synopsis

During a brief summer vacation, a lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years earlier.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Summer Interlude

Type: Trailer • Published 2007-11-20

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 26, 1954

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

September 12, 2006

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ingmar Bergman
Screenplay & Story
Ingmar Bergman, Herbert Grevenius
Original Score
Erik Nordgren, Bengt Wallerström
Original Title
Sommarlek
Country of Origin
Sweden
Spoken Languages
Swedish
Runtime
1h 36m
Production Studios
SF Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ingmar Bergman

Screenplay & Story

Ingmar Bergman, Herbert Grevenius

Original Score & Music

Erik Nordgren, Bengt Wallerström

Director of Photography

Gunnar Fischer

Film Editing

Oscar Rosander

Producers

Allan Ekelund

Department Leadership Roster

Gunnar Fischer

Gunnar Fischer

Director of Photography

Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman

Director

Oscar Rosander

Oscar Rosander

Editor

Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman

Writer

Erik Nordgren

Erik Nordgren

Original Music Composer

Allan Ekelund

Allan Ekelund

Producer

Bengt Wallerström

Original Music Composer

Herbert Grevenius

Herbert Grevenius

Writer

Nils Svenwall

Nils Svenwall

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Summer Interlude.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Summer Interlude

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Summer Interlude about?

During a brief summer vacation, a lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years earlier.

Who directed Summer Interlude?

Summer Interlude was directed by Ingmar Bergman.

Who stars in Summer Interlude?

The principal cast of Summer Interlude includes Maj-Britt Nilsson, Birger Malmsten, Alf Kjellin, Annalisa Ericson, Georg Funkquist.

When was Summer Interlude released and how long is it?

Summer Interlude was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.

Who composed the musical score for Summer Interlude?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Summer Interlude was composed by Erik Nordgren, Bengt Wallerström.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Summer Interlude?

Summer Interlude holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).