Echoes of a Summer
“A film that will make you sigh...cry...and still feel good all over.”
Synopsis
A young girl with a terminal heart condition plans to celebrate her 12th birthday on one last summer holiday with her parents in Nova Scotia.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert L. Joseph
- Original Score
- Terry James
- Original Title
- Echoes of a Summer
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Astral Films, Beata, Castle
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Taylor
Robert L. Joseph
Terry James
John Coquillon
Michael F. Anderson
Robert L. Joseph
Department Leadership Roster
Don Taylor
Director
Robert L. Joseph
Writer
Robert L. Joseph
Producer
John Coquillon
Director of Photography
Michael F. Anderson
Editor
Ron Talsky
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Echoes of a Summer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Echoes of a Summer about?
A young girl with a terminal heart condition plans to celebrate her 12th birthday on one last summer holiday with her parents in Nova Scotia.
Who directed Echoes of a Summer?
Echoes of a Summer was directed by Don Taylor.
Who stars in Echoes of a Summer?
The principal cast of Echoes of a Summer includes Jodie Foster, Richard Harris, Lois Nettleton, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brad Savage.
When was Echoes of a Summer released and how long is it?
Echoes of a Summer was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Echoes of a Summer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Echoes of a Summer was composed by Terry James.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Echoes of a Summer?
Echoes of a Summer holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).