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That Special Summer (2007)

Movie ★ 5.4 90 min

Drama

The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland isn't as bad as first feared. In a few hot weeks she discovers her dawning sexuality, and experience her first crush.

Nanna Huolman Director Nanna Huolman Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 9, 2007
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt0847183
Country
Finland, Sweden
Language
Swedish
Studio
Juonifilmi, SF Studios, SVT, Film i Väst

Themes

Cast

Mia Saarinen Kirsi 'Kid Svensk' Ruotsalainen Milka Ahlroth Milka Ahlroth Ester Ruotsalainen Jim Rautiainen Jamppe Mari Rantasila Mari Rantasila Sirkka Agnes Sörensen Lotta Kalle Ekdahl Gunnar - Lotta's father Jonna Ekdahl Kerstin - Lotta's mother Ralph Carlsson Ralph Carlsson Headmaster Mats Blomgren Mats Blomgren Radio Reporter Linnea Cart-Lamy Linnea Cart-Lamy Jessica Malin Myrehag Female Friend #1 Claudia Takkinen Salonen Female Friend #2 Morgan Alling Morgan Alling Alexander Lamminmäki Kalled Mustonen Kalled Mustonen Timo Nieminen Timo Tuominen Timo Tuominen Rauno Juvonen Rauno Juvonen

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Frequently asked questions

What is That Special Summer about?
The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland isn't as bad as first feared. In a few hot weeks she discovers her dawning sexuality, and experience her first crush.
Who directed That Special Summer?
That Special Summer was directed by Nanna Huolman.
Who stars in That Special Summer?
That Special Summer stars Mia Saarinen, Milka Ahlroth, Jim Rautiainen, Mari Rantasila.
When was That Special Summer released?
That Special Summer is a 2007 drama film.
Where can I watch That Special Summer?
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