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Director
  
Jim Sharman

Music director
  
Cameron Allan

Duration
  

Country
  
Australia

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Genre
  
Comedy, Sci-Fi

Screenplay
  
John Aitken

Writer
  
John Aitken

Language
  
English

Release date
  
24 December 1976 (1976-12-24)

Initial release
  
December 24, 1976 (Sydney)

Cast
  
Nell Campbell
(Kym),
Arthur Dignam
(Doctor Beverley Adams),
Rufus Collins
(Bob),
Maggie Kirkpatrick
,
Kate Fitzpatrick
(Rachel)

Similar movies
  
Related Jim Sharman movies

Summer of Secrets is a 1976 film directed by Jim Sharman.

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Plot

A young couple, Steve and Kym, go to the beach where Steve grew up. They come across Dr Beverley Adams who is experimenting on the brain and is working to bring back his dead wife, Rachel, to life. Rachel comes alive and wreaks havoc.

Cast

  • Arthur Dignam as Dr Beverley Adams
  • Rufus Collins as Bob
  • Nell Campbell as Kym
  • Andrew Sharp as Steve
  • Kate Fitzpatrick as Rachel
  • Jude Kuring as shop assistant
  • Production

    Sharman was attracted to the script because it was a serious exploration of the Frankenstein legend.

    The budget was provided by the Australian Film Commission and Greater Union. The movie was shot in late 1975 under the title The Secret of Paradise Beach. Shooting took six weeks.

    Reception

    Summer of Secrets won several awards including the Jury and Critics' Prizes at the Academy of Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, Paris 1997

    References

    Summer of Secrets (film) Wikipedia
    Summer of Secrets (film) IMDbSummer of Secrets (film) themoviedb.org