It Was a Summer of Love. It Was a Summer of Violent Struggle.
Based on Mikhail Lermontov's novel Vadim, this costume drama, set in Russia during the 1700s, chronicles the battle between a vengeful, anarchic peasant and the tyrannical landowner who killed his mother and father.
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The film's tagline is: "It Was a Summer of Love. It Was a Summer of Violent Struggle."
The runtime is 112 minutes (1h 52m).
It was a co-production between: Italy, United Kingdom.
The film was directed by Antonio Calenda.
The screenplay was written by Edward Bond and Antonio Calenda.
Cinematography was handled by Alfio Contini.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0069949.
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Great
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One Russian Summer
Released
R
English
Italy, United Kingdom
