Summer Rebels
Childhood
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1h 32m
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Cinekid Film Festival
Goa International Film Festival
When eleven-year-old Jonas insists on visiting his grandfather for the summer and spending time on his boat he is quickly disappointed to hear it has been disposed of. Jonas quickly shifts his interest away from his grandpa and finds a friend in Alex, a girl his own age with whom he sets out on a summer mission to find a boat and fulfill their dreams. Director Martina Sakova explores intergenerational friendships and reveals how much we can all learn from one another, no matter how old we are.
Germany, Slovakia - 2020 - 1h 32m
Directed By: Martina Sakova
Written By: Martina Sakova, Sülke Schulz
Starring: Eliás Vyskocil, Liana Pavlíková, Pavel Nový
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