Summerland
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.
Plot
In 1940 Alice Lamb, who is working on her typewriter, lives in a cottage by the seaside in Kent. She has lived in the village since before the start of WWII, during which time she tolerated the harassment by local children who thought she was a witch because she was a loner.
More details
author | Jessica Swale |
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director | Jessica Swale |
editor | Tania Reddin |
genre | drama |
keywords | air raid blitz bomb bomb attack dedicate drive end evacuate evacuations of civilians in britain during world war ii family photo fata morgana help how to kill learn morning move new family return home rock school friend summerland wait want war effort young boy |
musicBy | Hauschka |
producer | Adrian Sturges Guy Heeley |
publisher | Lionsgate UK |
theme | lgbt-related |