Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United Kingdom · 1961 · 1h 40m

The Greengage Summer

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Director
Lewis Gilbert
Cast
Kenneth More as Eliot Danielle Darrieux as Madame Zisi Susannah York as Joss Grey Claude Nollier as Madame Corbet Jane Asher as Hester Raymond Gérôme as Renard
Crew
Freddie Young — Director of Photography Peter R. Hunt — Editor Richard Addinsell — Original Music Composer Rumer Godden — Screenplay Howard Koch — Writer Rumer Godden — Novel
Tagline

A young girl's awakening in a summer of evil!

Synopsis

Sensitive story of a British girl's awakening from childhood into life and love on vacation in France.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Lewis Gilbert Director Freddie Young Director of Photography Peter R. Hunt Editor Richard Addinsell Original Music Composer Rumer Godden Screenplay Howard Koch Writer Rumer Godden Novel Victor Saville Producer Edward Small Producer Julie Harris Costume Design
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