Summertime (1955)

Ceremony Year: 1956Category: Best DirectorReleased: 1955

Nominated Talent & Credits

David Lean— David Lean

Synopsis / Overview

Middle-aged Ohio secretary Jane Hudson has never found love and has nearly resigned herself to spending the rest of her life alone. But before she does, she uses her savings to finance a summer in romantic Venice, where she finally meets the man of her dreams, the elegant Renato Di Rossi.

Historical Academy Record

DIRECTING — 28th Academy Awards (1956)

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