The Summer Book
Jan 31, 2025 | IMDB 7
94 min Watch NowDrama
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.
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Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret's Lake
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Ragtime
Three Wishes
The Girls We Want
End of Summer
Sister Apostate
Amerika
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Carmen
The Reckoning
Year of the Jellyfish
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IMDB 6 | Dec , 1984
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