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Indian Summer (1973): cast, story & where to watch

1973 · Film · ★ 9

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Released in 1973, Indian Summer is a comedy film directed by Milen Nikolov, running about 78 minutes.

What it’s about. The day that the financial clerk Metodi Rashkov is getting retired comes. He is a shy and quiet man and he accepts all tasks given to him by his son and daughter in law without argument. With time, he becomes a housekeeper; he shops, cooks and looks after his grandson. In order to save his face in front of his friends he lies to them and falls in a number of uncomfortable situations. The "Expolsion" becomes imminent. The reason is insignificant but with great consequences. Rashkov leaves his home. Soon the freedom which he wanted becomes boring for him. The abandoned family begins to miss the grandfather. At the end everyone sees their mistakes and is ready to fix them. The birth of a second grandson is the event which brings everyone under the same roof again.

Who’s in it. Indian Summer stars Georgi Partsalev as Metodi Razhkov, Ivan Kondov as Neychev, Tatyana Lolova as Toteva and Itzhak Finzi as Tzvetarski, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Indian Summer sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Indian Summer page.

If you liked it. Fans of Indian Summer tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Indian Summer (1973)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Indian Summer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Indian Summer worth watching?
Indian Summer holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Indian Summer?
Indian Summer stars Georgi Partsalev, Ivan Kondov, Tatyana Lolova, Itzhak Finzi and Leda Taseva.
When was Indian Summer released?
Indian Summer was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.