Summerland
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film follows the reclusive writer Alice Lamb, portrayed by Gemma Arterton, who is unexpectedly entrusted with the care of a young evacuee named Frank. As the two form an unlikely bond, Alice’s past and the secrets she harbors gradually come to light, challenging her solitary existence. The movie, directed by Jessica Swale, beautifully explores themes of love, loss, and redemption. It can be viewed on Soap2day for free.
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Director: Jessica Swale
Actors: Amanda Lawrence, Amanda Root, David Horovitch, Dixie Egerickx, Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessica Gunning, Lucas Bond, Penelope Wilton, Siân Phillips, Tom Courtenay
Country: United Kingdom
Company: British Film Institute (BFI), Embankment Films, Quickfire Films
Worldwide Gross: $1,190,062