Summerland

The debut on the direction by Jessica Swale is the movie 'Summerland' starring by Gemma Aterton ('Clash of the Titans', 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time', 'Byzantium', 'The King's Man: The First Mission'), Gugu Mbatha-Raw ('Belle', 'Beyong the Lights', 'The Truth Hurts'), Penelope Wilton ( 'The exotic Hotel Marigold', 'Zombies Party', 'Match Point') Tom Courtenay ('45 years', 'Doctor Zhivago', 'The loneliness of the long distance runner') and Sian Phillips ('Dune', 'Yo, Claudio', 'The age of innocence', 'Clash of the Titans')

A woman during the Second World War opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him. Slowly, Alice, played by Gemma Aterton, recovers feelings and memories she took for granted with the help of Frank, played by Lucas Bond ('Of Kings and Prophets', 'Susu'. 'The Miniaturist'). Together they discover that hope and second chances can return.

This feature film has a release date of July 31, 2020. Produced by Tim Haslam ('Churchill', 'Galveston', 'Le Week-End') and Guy Heeley ('Locke', 'London Spy', 'Louis Wain' ). With a 99-minute footage, 'Summerland' will mark the debut of director and screenwriter Jessica Swale, after her previous works in shorts such as 'Leading Lady Parts', 'Love sic' or 'The Complete Walk'.