Summertime

Summertime

Summertime

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Summertime

"All the pent-up yearning of her life was finally fulfilled ... amid the splendor of the world's most fabulous city!"

1955

1h 40m

6.8(160 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Middle-aged Ohio secretary Jane Hudson has never found love and has nearly resigned herself to spending the rest of her life alone. But before she does, she uses her savings to finance a summer in romantic Venice, where she finally meets the man of her dreams, the elegant Renato Di Rossi.

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Katharine Hepburn

Jane Hudson

Katharine Hepburn

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Rossano Brazzi

Renato de Rossi

Rossano Brazzi

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Isa Miranda

Signora Fiorini

Isa Miranda

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Darren McGavin

Eddie Yaeger

Darren McGavin

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Mari Aldon

Phyl Yaeger

Mari Aldon

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Jane Rose

Edith McIlhenny

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MacDonald Parke

Lloyd McIlhenny

MacDonald Parke

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Jeremy Spenser

Vito de Rossi

Jeremy Spenser

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Gaetano Autiero

Mauro

Gaetano Autiero

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Virginia Simeon

Giovanna

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André Morell

Englishman in Train Compartment (uncredited)

André Morell

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Tanya Lopert

Teenage Girl

Tanya Lopert

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