Summer of My German Soldier | |
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Genre | Drama Romance Historical |
Based on | Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene |
Screenplay by | Jane-Howard Hammerstein |
Directed by | Michael Tuchner |
Starring | Kristy McNichol Bruce Davison Esther Rolle Michael Constantine |
Music by | Stanley Myers |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Linda Gottlieb |
Production locations | Crawfordville, Georgia Madison, Georgia Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California |
Cinematography | Peter Sova |
Editor | Michael Taylor |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Production company | Highgate Pictures |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | October 30, 1978 |
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Summer of My German Soldier is a 1978 American television film based on the 1973 novel of the same name written by Bette Greene. Set during World War II, it stars Kristy McNichol as a Jewish-American girl and Bruce Davison as the German prisoner of war whom she befriends.