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A Summer Story


Director: Piers Haggard

Genre: Drama

Year: 1987

Running time: 96 minutes

Territory: Worldwide

Studio: ITV

Cast: James Wilby, Jerome Flynn, Imogen Stubbs, Susannah York, Sophie Ward

Brief, life-shattering moment for a country girl who falls for a young lawyer. Adapted from John Galsworthy's The Apple Tree, it tells of the relationship between a young London lawyer, Frank Ashton (James Wilby) and Megan David (Imogen Stubbs), the innocent girl who helps him during his recovery from a twisted ankle at the farm where she lives. The attraction between the two is overpowering, they make love in the farm hayloft and vow never to be parted. But Frank goes to Torquay where he meets an old schoolfriend and his lovely sister Stella (Sophie Ward). Frank's plans are muddled and Megan comes looking for him...




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