Summer and Smoke
In the heat of summer... the smoke of desire...
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11/16/1961Runtime
118 minsOverview
In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door.
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A languorous Southern Gothic romance where restraint and desire simmer beneath surface propriety, watching a woman's internal struggle between passion and respectability play out against the humid backdrop of 1910s Mississippi.
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Laurence Harvey
John Buchanan Jr.
Geraldine Page
Alma Winemiller
Rita Moreno
Rosa Zacharias
Una Merkel
Mrs. Winemiller
John McIntire
Dr. Buchanan
Thomas Gomez
Papa Zacharias
Pamela Tiffin
Nellie Ewell
Malcolm Atterbury
Rev. Winemiller
Lee Patrick
Mrs. Ewell
Max Showalter
Roger Doremus
Earl Holliman
Archie Kramer
Rico Alaniz
Knife Thrower (uncredited)
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