

The story of the relationship between Sophia, an eight-year-old girl who is growing up fast, and her grandmother, who is nearing the end of her life. They are spending time together with Sophia’s father, at the family summer house on a tiny unspoiled island in the Gulf of Finland. All three are coming to terms with the recent death of Sophia’s mother in very different ways.
Director
Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,000,000
Mr. Malander
Charlie McDowell on his film THE SUMMER BOOK at AFI Fest 2024
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