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Summertime

6.719551h 40mNRMovieDramaRomance

Middle-aged Ohio secretary Jane Hudson has never found love and has nearly resigned herself to spending the rest of her life alone. But before she does, she uses her savings to finance a summer in romantic Venice, where she finally meets the man of her dreams, the elegant Renato Di Rossi.

DirectorDavid Lean
WritersDavid Lean·H. E. Bates
ProducerIlya Lopert

Where to watch

Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
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Cast · Directed by David Lean

KHKatharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn
Jane Hudson
RBRossano Brazzi
Rossano Brazzi
Renato de Rossi
IMIsa Miranda
Isa Miranda
Signora Fiorini
DMDarren McGavin
Darren McGavin
Eddie Yaeger
MAMari Aldon
Mari Aldon
Phyl Yaeger
JR
Jane Rose
Edith McIlhenny
MPMacDonald Parke
MacDonald Parke
Lloyd McIlhenny
JSJeremy Spenser
Jeremy Spenser
Vito de Rossi
GAGaetano Autiero
Gaetano Autiero
Mauro
VS
Virginia Simeon
Giovanna
AMAndré Morell
André Morell
Englishman in Train Compartment (uncredited)
TLTanya Lopert
Tanya Lopert
Teenage Girl

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Summertime — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Summertime?

Summertime is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Summertime on Netflix?

No, Summertime is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

Is Summertime on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Summertime isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Criterion Channel instead.

Where can I watch Summertime for free?

Summertime is available on Criterion Channel in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.