Summer in the City
Originally released in 1970. Summer in the City is a documentary/tv movie film. directed by Christian Blackwood. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Uwe Johnson and Jeanette Washington
Synopsis
German writer Uwe Johnson lived for several years in the 1960s on Manhattan’s Upper Westside where he got to know his neighborhood very well, observing the goings-on in the streets, cafeterias, and parks. In 1968 German Television agreed to co-produce a film for broadcast featuring interviews with various neighborhood characters.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 23, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Sender Freies Berlin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summer in the City about?
German writer Uwe Johnson lived for several years in the 1960s on Manhattan’s Upper Westside where he got to know his neighborhood very well, observing the goings-on in the streets, cafeterias, a...
Who directed Summer in the City?
Summer in the City was directed by Christian Blackwood.
How long is Summer in the City?
Summer in the City has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Summer in the City released?
Summer in the City was released on March 23, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Summer in the City?
The main cast of Summer in the City includes Uwe Johnson, Jeanette Washington.