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Summerland is a 2020 British drama film written and directed by Jessica Swale, starring Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lucas Bond, Dixie Egerickx, Siân Phillips, Penelope Wilton and Tom Courtenay. Arterton plays a reclusive writer forced to take in a young boy entrusted to her care during the Battle of Britain in 1940, and, later, during the early days of the London Blitz .
Jul 31, 2020 · Alice being shut out when Vera visits her ailing mother. Alice and Vera coming to terms that It Just Won’t Work. When Alice finally loosens up enough with Frank to play for him one of the phonograph records the couple loved, she tells Frank the record was gifted to her “by a friend.” “Was she the one you loved,” Frank asks. Like I say ...
If you don't mind feeling good, for a change, you will enjoy Summerland. Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 12/19/22 Full Review nuno e Slick simple minded movie designed to get an audience.
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- Jessica Swale
- PG
- Gemma Arterton
Summerland: Directed by Jessica Swale. With Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton, Tom Courtenay. During World War II, an Englishwoman opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him in this moving journey of womanhood, love and friendship.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Jessica Swale
- 2020-07-31
Jul 29, 2020 · Summerland is the feature debut for writer-director Jessica Swale, an award-winning playwright now making the transition to film; both Arterton and Mbatha-Raw have starred in her stage productions ...
Jul 30, 2020 · Second World War drama Summerland is too afraid of uncertainty Gemma Arterton plays Alice, a folklore expert and her village’s local Grinch, whose heart melts upon the arrival of a child evacuee
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The take. Named after the Celtic concept of heaven, Summerland is a rare queer period drama that feels hopeful rather than despairing. The film takes us to the countryside in World War II, where our protagonist, the reclusive writer Alice Lamb (Gemma Arterton), studies the folklore about Summerland. We know that her isolation wasn’t fully ...
