Sean Connery as Douglas Meredith and Betsy Brantley as Kate.
The story follows Douglas Meredith, a middle-aged Scottish doctor, who travels to a Swiss Alpine village for a mountain climbing holiday with a much younger woman, Kate. While they introduce themselves as husband and wife to avoid scandal, flashbacks reveal a "dark secret": Kate is actually Douglas's niece, and they are engaged in a consensual incestuous affair . Five Days One Summer (1982) Cinque giorni una estate 1982
Fred Zinnemann ( High Noon , From Here to Eternity ). Sean Connery as Douglas Meredith and Betsy Brantley as Kate
(released internationally as Five Days One Summer ) is a 1982 romantic drama and the final film directed by legendary filmmaker Fred Zinnemann . Set in the Swiss Alps in 1932, the film explores themes of forbidden love, obsession, and the tension of mountain climbing. Core Details Release Date: November 7, 1982 (USA). Five Days One Summer (1982) Fred Zinnemann (
Lambert Wilson as the mountain guide Johann.
Based on the 1929 short story "Maiden, Maiden" by Kay Boyle . Plot Summary