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That Brief Summer (1976)

Movie ★ 6.4

Drama

Kirsten gets divorced in her early 40s and moves with her son to her parents' home in Hjørring. Here she falls in love with a German officer, without considering the social ostracism and contempt she exposes herself to. Meanwhile, the tide of war is slowly turning, and German victory is no longer as certain as it once was.

Edward Fleming Director Edward Fleming Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 23, 1976
IMDb
tt0123945
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Language
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Studio
Crone Film Produktion

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Cast

Ghita Nørby Ghita Nørby Kirsten Henning Jensen Henning Jensen Eugen - tysk officer Ove Sprogøe Ove Sprogøe Baronen Bodil Udsen Bodil Udsen Kirstens mor Lone Hertz Lone Hertz 'Sjappergassen' Elin Reimer Elin Reimer Rosa Karl Stegger Karl Stegger Jacobsen - købmand Mime Fønss Mime Fønss Teaterleder Casper Bjørk Bo Jeppesen Ole Larsen Ole Larsen Leif Lauridsen Birgitte Federspiel Birgitte Federspiel Birgit Conradi Birgit Conradi Peter Steen Peter Steen Jens Okking Jens Okking Ole Ernst Ole Ernst Beatrice Palner Beatrice Palner

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Frequently asked questions

What is That Brief Summer about?
Kirsten gets divorced in her early 40s and moves with her son to her parents' home in Hjørring. Here she falls in love with a German officer, without considering the social ostracism and contempt she exposes herself to. Meanwhile, the tide of war is slowly turning, and German victory is no longer as certain as it once was.
Who directed That Brief Summer?
That Brief Summer was directed by Edward Fleming.
Who stars in That Brief Summer?
That Brief Summer stars Ghita Nørby, Henning Jensen, Ove Sprogøe, Bodil Udsen.
When was That Brief Summer released?
That Brief Summer is a 1976 drama film.
Where can I watch That Brief Summer?
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