Summer in the Shade
“How far will a girl go to save her soul?”
Synopsis
Summer, 1997. Twelve-year-old Grace and eleven-year-old Asta have been friends for as long as they can remember. When her father suddenly leaves, Grace’s fascination with religion and the supernatural becomes an obsession. At the end of the school holidays the girls go to stay in a cottage in the Cornish countryside with Asta’s bohemian mum, Kate. There, troubled Grace is forced to confront her demons...
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New Haven, Connecticut
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alice Millar
- Screenplay & Story
- Isobel Boyce
- Original Title
- Summer in the Shade
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Cinatura, Kasander Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alice Millar
Isobel Boyce
Kees Kasander
Department Leadership Roster
Isobel Boyce
Writer
Alice Millar
Director
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What is Summer in the Shade about?
Summer, 1997. Twelve-year-old Grace and eleven-year-old Asta have been friends for as long as they can remember. When her father suddenly leaves, Grace’s fascination with religion and the supernatural becomes an obsession. At the end of the school holidays the girls go to stay in a cottage in the Cornish countryside with Asta’s bohemian mum, Kate. There, troubled Grace is forced to confront her demons...
Who directed Summer in the Shade?
Summer in the Shade was directed by Alice Millar.
Who stars in Summer in the Shade?
The principal cast of Summer in the Shade includes Niamh Walter, Nyobi Hendry, Rebecca Palmer.
When was Summer in the Shade released and how long is it?
Summer in the Shade was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.