Summer in the City
1970, German. Directed by Christian Blackwood & Robert Leacock.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 23 March 1970
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Uwe Johnson
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Summer in the City runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Summer in the City isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked Summer in the City, try 4 Little Girls, The Godfather Family: A Look Inside, Making The Witcher.
Who directed Summer in the City?
Summer in the City (1970) was directed by Christian Blackwood and Robert Leacock and stars Uwe Johnson, Jeanette Washington.