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Summer of Giacomo

2011Movie1 h 18 min

ComedyDrama
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes–43%

A nostalgic, slow-burning comedy movie about growing up and history, with standout cinematography.

Good for date night · teens · comfort watch

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want fast pacing

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Story

A summer day in Italy. The camera follows the deaf-mute Giacomo and a childhood girlfriend Stefi closely – in the woods, by the river – without wanting to disrupt the mystery of their relationship, between restrained sensuality and childhood games.

Feels like

  • Italian Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Nostalgic Summer Atmosphere
  • Melancholic Romance
  • Visually Poetic
  • Slow-Burn Narrative
  • Sensual Awakening
  • Rural Italian Setting
  • Emotional Resonance
  • Art House Cinema

Cast

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Directed by
Alessandro Comodin
Written by
Alessandro Comodin
Produced by
Alessandro Comodin, Valérianne Boué, Réjane Michel
Music by
Julien Courroye, Florian Namias, Jean-Jacques Quinet

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Facts

August 9, 2011 · 1 h 18 min · Nudity, Sexual Content

Released
August 9, 2011
Runtime
1 h 18 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
Italian
Made in
Belgium, France, Italy
Box office
$25,278
Available in
98 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Summer of Giacomo?"

Questions about Summer of Giacomo

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Summer of Giacomo?

True Story

In the United States, Summer of Giacomo streams on True Story. It also streams in 97 other countries.

Is Summer of Giacomo worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.2).

Will Summer of Giacomo make me laugh?

Serious

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 0 of 4.

Is Summer of Giacomo plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Summer of Giacomo in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.