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19851h 30m4.7(3)

Summer Lightning

DramaRomance
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1985-05-30
1h 30m
English
Released
RTÉ

About

Sir Robert Clarke looks back on his life and the summer when as a 16-year-old he first fell in love with Louise St. Leger.

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About Summer Lightning

Sir Robert Clarke looks back on his life and the summer when as a 16-year-old he first fell in love with Louise St. Leger. Running 90 minutes.

Summer Lightning Cast and Characters

The cast features Edward Rawle-Hicks (as Young Robert Clarke), Paul Scofield (as Old Robert Clarke), Leonie Mellinger (as Louise St.Leger), Tom Bell (as Mr Clark), and Dearbhla Molloy (as Mrs Clark). Their performances are a major reason Summer Lightning has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Summer Lightning

Summer Lightning flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch Summer Lightning online for free?

You can watch Summer Lightning online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How long is Summer Lightning?

Summer Lightning runs for 90 minutes (about 1.5 hours).

Is Summer Lightning good? What's the rating?

Summer Lightning holds a 4.7/10 rating based on 3 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Summer Lightning?

The main cast includes Edward Rawle-Hicks, Paul Scofield, Leonie Mellinger, and Tom Bell, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Summer Lightning available in English?

Yes — Summer Lightning was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Summer Lightning released?

Summer Lightning was released in 1985.

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Where can I watch Summer Lightning for free?

You can watch Summer Lightning (1985) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is Summer Lightning about?

Summer Lightning is a Drama/Romance English-language film. Sir Robert Clarke looks back on his life and the summer when as a 16-year-old he first fell in love with Louise St. Leger.

When was Summer Lightning released?

Summer Lightning was released on May 30, 1985. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. The film was produced by RTÉ.

Who stars in Summer Lightning?

Summer Lightning stars Edward Rawle-Hicks, Paul Scofield, Leonie Mellinger and Tom Bell. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Summer Lightning available in HD?

Yes, Summer Lightning is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.

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