This Summer at Five (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1963, This Summer at Five is a drama and romance film directed by Erkko Kivikoski.
What it’s about. This Finnish romance tells of a young couple who vacation by the ocean. While there, the unsatisfied man decides he wants to end their relationship. Upon their return home, he has an overnight fling with another woman while his recently dumped girlfriend calmly waits outside his home. When the jilted woman begins to walk alone to her own apartment, she is struck by a passing car, and only then does the young man realize that he truly loves her.
Who’s in it. This Summer at Five stars Martti Koski as Juhani, Tuula Elomaa as Ritva Järvinen, Carita Gren as Dark-haired girl and Pekka Juutilainen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, This Summer at Five has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch This Summer at Five page.
If you liked it. Fans of This Summer at Five tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch This Summer at Five (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for This Summer at Five change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is This Summer at Five worth watching?
- This Summer at Five holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in This Summer at Five?
- This Summer at Five stars Martti Koski, Tuula Elomaa, Carita Gren, Pekka Juutilainen and Päivi Kaasinen.
- When was This Summer at Five released?
- This Summer at Five was released in 1963.