

Summer Sunday
2008, German. Directed by Fred Breinersdorfer & Siegfried Kamml.
Sommersonntag (Summer Sunday) is the dramatic story of Bruno Hansen, a bridge guard of a huge lift bridge in Hamburg. As his 7-year old deaf-mute son climbs down into the restricted area of the lifting equipment while a train is approaching, he has to decide whether to sacrifice his son or to let the fully occupied train drown in the river.
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 7 June 2008
- Original title
- Sommersonntag
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Fred Breinersdorfer, Siegfried Kamml
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Summer Sunday runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
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Summer Sunday isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Summer Sunday?
If you liked Summer Sunday, try The Sound of Silence, Bastard Out of Carolina, The Good Neighbor.
Who directed Summer Sunday?
Summer Sunday (2008) was directed by Fred Breinersdorfer and Siegfried Kamml and stars Janos Giuranna, Axel Prahl, Stephan Tölle.