Summer with Monika is a 1953 Swedish-language Drama Romance movie written by Ingmar Bergman and Per Anders Fogelstr M. The movie is directed by Ingmar Bergman and produced by Allan Ekelund. Harry Lund is a nineteen-year-old man who meets Monika, a romantic, reckless and rebellious seventeen-year-old, and they fall in love. They leave their families and jobs in their small town, Harry gets his father's boat and they spend the summer together in an isolated island. Monika gets pregnant, and Harry decides to marry her. He grows up, gets a job and returns to his studies, trying to improve their lives and raise their daughter June, while Monika just wants to have fun. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Summer with monika stars Harriet Andersson in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Lars Ekborg, Dagmar Ebbesen, Åke Fridell, Naemi Briese, Åke Grönberg and Sigge Fürst. The music was composed by Erik Nordgren along with Les Baxter. The film has a running time of 96 min. It was released on 9th February 1953.