Summer in February

Overview

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Cornish coast, the narrative explores the vibrant world of the Newlyn School of artists in the early 20th century, particularly the bohemian Lamorna Group featuring Alfred Munnings, Laura Knight, and Harold Knight. Munnings, a passionate critic of Modernism, becomes entwined in a poignant love triangle with aspiring artist Florence Carter-Wood and Gilbert Evans, the estate's land agent. As the emotional stakes rise, their lives unfold amidst the looming threat of World War I, creating a deeply moving tale of art, passion, and tragedy.