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Hammerman Ikon Film Guide

My Summer of Love
2004
***
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
Cast: Natalie Press, Emily Blunt, Paddy Considine, Dean Andrews, Kathryn Sumner

Young Mona meets Tamsin and falls in love with her. The girls come from very different backgrounds but share a feeling of estrangement. However, the dream-like summer they spend together is not as perfect as Mona thinks. This is a modest coming-of-age drama with very strong performances from the leading ladies. Based on a novel by Helen Cross.