The Beautiful Summer
1974, Italian. Directed by Sergio Martino.
A mother keeps making excuses for why her son's father has not returned home. Jon Marco, just celebrating his ninth birthday, concludes his parents have separated and develops a plan to place himself in dad's care. Along with a new friend they run away to Milan to search for Marco's father. Once executed, our little hero learns the truth about his famous race-car driving father. Can mom and his pals help him deal with the trauma?
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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- Released
- 20 November 1974
- Original title
- La bellissima estate
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Sauro Scavolini
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The Beautiful Summer runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Beautiful Summer on?
The Beautiful Summer isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Beautiful Summer?
If you liked The Beautiful Summer, try Eye for an Eye, Magnolia, Dad.
Who directed The Beautiful Summer?
The Beautiful Summer (1974) was directed by Sergio Martino and stars Senta Berger, John Richardson, Alesssandro Cocco.