The end of summer

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Movie
German title The end of summer
Original title Summer's End
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1999
length 107 minutes
Rod
Director Helen Shaver
script Grant Sharbo
Jim Thompson
production Didier Boujard
Mark Rau
Jean Michel Savy
music Lawrence Shragge
camera Andreas Poulsson
cut Rick Martin
occupation

End of Summer is a 1999 Canadian - American feature film directed by Helen Shaver . This drama tells the story of two brothers and an African-American doctor.

action

After their father dies, 12-year-old Jamie and older brother take a summer vacation in a remote Georgia town. Jamie befriends a neighbor there, the Afro-American doctor William Blakely. Their friendship is put to the test by the racist hostility of the other residents.

criticism

"A carefully developed film with good actors that comes up with fascinating images in its nature shots."

Awards

The end of summer 2000 won the Daytime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Children's Special category .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The end of summer. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used 
  2. Canadians win Daytime Emmys. Playback, May 29, 2000, accessed October 18, 2017 .