The Summer Book
Directed by Charlie McDowell
Glenn Close, Anders Danielsen Lie, Emily Matthews, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Pekka Strang
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.
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.
Recently in Irish cinemas
Last screened 13 August 2026 at Irish Film Institute
- Director
- Charlie McDowell
- Cast
- Glenn Close, Anders Danielsen Lie, Emily Matthews, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Pekka Strang
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
You might enjoy
Similar films showing in Irish cinemas now
