Five Days One Summer

Five Days One Summer

1982 · 108 min · EN · PG · 5.7 (23 votes)
Dir. Fred Zinnemann · Starring Sean Connery, Betsy Brantley, Lambert Wilson, Isabel Dean, Jennifer Hilary, Anna Massey · Music Elmer Bernstein

“An obsession, a love, a memory.”

DramaRomance

A 1930s Scottish doctor goes climbing in the Alps with an infatuated niece he passes off as his wife.

VIBE

A wistful, visually stunning journey into forbidden desires set against the breathtaking, perilous beauty of the 1930s Swiss Alps. It's a slow-burn exploration of societal boundaries and personal yearning, wrapped in a classic, melancholic romance that feels both grand and intimately tense.

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climbingalps mountainsswiss alpsmountaineering1930s