The Summer House
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Waris Hussein
Jeanne Moreau
Joan Plowright
Julie Walters
David Threlfall
Maggie Steed
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Set in 1950s England, the offbeat story of a young woman whose engagement to an unappealing, older man leads to unexpected--and hilarious--complications.
Director
Waris Hussein
Cast
Jeanne Moreau
Joan Plowright
Julie Walters
David Threlfall
Maggie Steed
John Wood
Gwyneth Strong
Roger Lloyd Pack
Catherine Schell
Lena Headey
Natalie Flynn
Thomas Lawrence
Padraig Casey
Britta Smith
Pierre Sioufi
Sherine El Ansari
Annabel Burton
David Gant
Tommy Duggan
Maissa El Refaie
Lamia El Amir
Crew
Hossam Ali
Leah Archer
Alan Banks
Peter Berrisford
Emma Bridgeman-williams
Keith Broome
Pauline Bullock-webster
Cathy Burczac
Cathy Burzack
Alan Charlesworth
Mark Collisson
Melanie Dicks
Odile Dicks-mireaux
Alice Thomas Ellis
Susie Figgis
Allan Fowlie
Jane Greenwood
Frances Hannon
Norma Heyman
Pippa Howes
Theresa Macinnis
Rex Maidment
Ruth Mayorcas
David Morris
Stanley Myers
Derek Nelson
Geoffrey Paget
Ken Pearce
Daniel Phillips
Darren Phillips
Daphne Phipps
David Reid
Alannah Richardson
John Richardson
Joe Ryan
Maurice Scanlon
David J Scott
Martin Sherman
Mark Shivas
John Spencer
Tor Van Moyland
Stuart Walker
Aad Wirtz
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Disqualified for Oscar consideration by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences due to a provision that a film cannot appear on TV anywhere in the world before it is released theatrically in Los Angeles.
Released in United States Winter December 21, 1993
Expanded Release in United States December 25, 1993
Released in United States on Video July 11, 1995
Released in United States November 1992
Released in United States January 1993
Released in United States October 1993
Shown at London Film Festival November 6-21, 1992.
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7-17, 1993.
Shown at MIFED in Milan October 24-29, 1993.
Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival October 20-24, 1993 in East Hampton, New York.
Debut screenplay for American expatriate playwright Martin Sherman.
Broadcast over BBC TV in United Kingdom on "Screen 2" January 1993.
Completed shooting March 24, 1992.
Began shooting February 1, 1992.
Adapted from "The Clothes in the Wardrobe," part of the "The Summerhouse Trilogy," by Alice Thomas Ellis.
Released in United States Winter December 21, 1993
Expanded Release in United States December 25, 1993
Released in United States on Video July 11, 1995
Released in United States November 1992 (Shown at London Film Festival November 6-21, 1992.)
Released in United States January 1993 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7-17, 1993.)
Released in United States October 1993 (Shown at MIFED in Milan October 24-29, 1993.)
Released in United States October 1993 (Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival October 20-24, 1993 in East Hampton, New York.)