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That Summer of White Roses

1989Movie1 h 39 min

Drama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6

A tense, melancholic drama movie about history.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Story

It was an ordinary summer. Then the Germans came.

In the summer of 1944, in a peaceful resort town in the Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia, an easy-going lifeguard takes in a widow of a partisan and her young son. Their relationship grows until he unknowingly saves a Nazi officer from drowning.

Feels like

  • Yugoslavia WWII Drama
  • Nazi Occupation
  • Forbidden Relationship
  • Lifeguard's Dilemma
  • Moral Conflict
  • Historical Setting
  • Psychological Tension
  • Slow-Burn Suspense
  • Complex Characters

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Rajko Grlić
Written by
Simon MacCorkindale, Rajko Grlić, Borislav Pekić
Produced by
Simon MacCorkindale, Michael Mihalich
Music by
Branislav Živković, Junior Campbell, Mike O'Donnell

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Facts

January 1, 1989 · 1 h 39 min · Violence

Released
January 1, 1989
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama
Original language
Serbian (Latin)
Also spoken
English
Made in
United Kingdom, Serbia
Available in
37 countries

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Where can I stream That Summer of White Roses?

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In the United States, That Summer of White Roses streams on Prime and fuboTV, and it is free with ads on Philo, The Roku, and Plex. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

Is That Summer of White Roses worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.6).

Is That Summer of White Roses in English?

Serbian (Latin)English

No, it was made in Serbian (Latin), with some English.