A Summer in the Mountains (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2011, A Summer in the Mountains is a drama film directed by Jorgo Papavassiliou, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Hamburg boy Leo Vandenbroek is not amused when his mother, ER surgeon Pia, drags him to a godforsaken Bavarian village for her 'long overdue relaxing holiday'. In fact she rented from local doctor Peter Huber because he's married to Maria, who she learned in her recently deceased father's testament to be her illegitimate half-sister. Leo, who misses his daddy since Pia's career ruined her marriage, instantly bonds with Peter, and ultimately even becomes the glue to reconcile him with his father Karl, who is embittered since his wife's fatal disease.
Who’s in it. A Summer in the Mountains stars Muriel Baumeister as Pia Vandenbrok, Heikko Deutschmann as Dr. Peter Huber, Wolfgang Hübsch as Karl Huber and Jannis Michel as Leo Vandenbrok, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, A Summer in the Mountains 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 A Summer in the Mountains page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Summer in the Mountains tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Summer in the Mountains (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Summer in the Mountains change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Summer in the Mountains worth watching?
- A Summer in the Mountains holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Summer in the Mountains?
- A Summer in the Mountains stars Muriel Baumeister, Heikko Deutschmann, Wolfgang Hübsch, Jannis Michel and Stefanie Stappenbeck.
- When was A Summer in the Mountains released?
- A Summer in the Mountains was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.