Summer in the City (1970)
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.
Director: Christian Blackwood, Robert Leacock
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: March 23, 1970
Cast
- Uwe Johnson - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Jeanette Washington - Self
Screenplay
Cinematography: Christian Blackwood
Production: Sender Freies Berlin
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, English
Original Language: de
Keywords
short film
More Films by Director: Christian Blackwood, Robert Leacock
More Films in Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
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, and parks. In 1968 German Television agreed to co-produce a film for broadcast featuring interviews with various neighborhood characters.
- Who directed Summer in the City?
- Summer in the City was directed by Christian Blackwood, Robert Leacock.
- Who stars in Summer in the City?
- Summer in the City stars Uwe Johnson, Jeanette Washington.
- How long is Summer in the City?
- Summer in the City has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Summer in the City?
- Summer in the City is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was Summer in the City produced?
- Summer in the City was produced in Germany.