Echoes of a Summer
Feb 06 1976
•2h 39m
•Drama
A young girl with a terminal heart condition plans to celebrate her 12th birthday on one last summer holiday with her parents in Nova Scotia.
Cast
See allJodie Foster
Deirdre
Richard Harris
Eugene
Lois Nettleton
Ruth
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Sara
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