Spring Night, Summer Night
About Spring Night, Summer Night
Carl and Jessie are half siblings who feel trapped by the existential and economic pressures of living in the small mining town of Canaan, Ohio. Their shared rebellion soon takes on the form of an illicit love affair depicted in interwoven sequences of lusty poeticism and ethnographic vérité.
Spring Night, Summer Night is a 1967 drama film directed by Joseph L. Anderson. Its themes are melancholy, incest, ohio, and unplanned pregnancy.
Larue Hall stars as Jessie, Ted Heimerdinger as Carl, Marjorie Johnson as Mae, and John Crawford as Virgil. At 82 minutes long, it arrived in May 1967.
The screenplay is by Doug Rapp and Franklin Miller. American members can watch it on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel.
The Straight Story, What Josiah Saw, and Forrest Gump make useful companions to Spring Night, Summer Night, all filed under family relationships and sibling relationship.