
Feature film — 2025
The Summer Book (2025)
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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A high-signal pick with 34 votes.
Free Range Films / Case Study Films / Stille Productions / High Frequency Entertainment / Hurst Capital / Helsinki-filmi / Craig Stilley Productions
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Director: Charlie McDowell
On screen
Cast & crew

Glenn Close
Grandmother

Anders Danielsen Lie
Father
Emily Matthews
Sophia

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
Eriksson

Pekka Strang
Mr. Malander

Sophia Heikkilä
Mrs. Malander
Theo Zilliacus
Tofer
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