Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Cast & crew
  • User reviews
IMDbPro

Alive and Kicking

Original title: Indian Summer
  • 1996
  • R
  • 1h 38m
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
904
YOUR RATING
Alive and Kicking (1996)
ComedyDramaRomance

A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who becomes his lover, mentor and companion.A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who becomes his lover, mentor and companion.A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who becomes his lover, mentor and companion.

  • Director
    • Nancy Meckler
  • Writer
    • Martin Sherman
  • Stars
    • Jason Flemyng
    • Antony Sher
    • Dorothy Tutin
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    904
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Nancy Meckler
    • Writer
      • Martin Sherman
    • Stars
      • Jason Flemyng
      • Antony Sher
      • Dorothy Tutin
    • 11User reviews
    • 11Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

    Photos12

    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    + 4
    View Poster

    Top Cast36

    Jason Flemyng
    Jason Flemyng
    • Tonio
    Antony Sher
    Antony Sher
    • Jack
    Dorothy Tutin
    Dorothy Tutin
    • Luna
    Anthony Higgins
    Anthony Higgins
    • Ramon
    Bill Nighy
    Bill Nighy
    • Tristan
    Philip Voss
    Philip Voss
    • Duncan
    Diane Parish
    • Millie
    Aiden Waters
    • Vincent
    Natalie Roles
    Natalie Roles
    • Catherine
    Frederick Stuart
    Frederick Stuart
    • Luke
    • (as Freddy Douglas)
    Kenneth Tharp
    • Howard
    Michael Keegan-Dolan
    • Alan
    Ruth Lass
    • Night Nurse
    Linda Bassett
    Linda Bassett
    • Doctor
    Hilary Reynolds
    • Nurse
    Dickon Tolson
    • Mugger
    David Ashton
    • Paris Mourner
    Annabel Leventon
    Annabel Leventon
    • Paris Mourner
    • Director
      • Nancy Meckler
    • Writer
      • Martin Sherman
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews11

    6.6904
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10

    More like this

    It's My Party
    7.1
    It's My Party
    All Over the Guy
    6.4
    All Over the Guy
    The Opposite of Sex
    6.4
    The Opposite of Sex
    Our Sons
    6.8
    Our Sons
    Hollow Reed
    7.2
    Hollow Reed
    Lawless Heart
    6.6
    Lawless Heart
    The Visitor
    5.3
    The Visitor
    True Blue
    6.2
    True Blue
    Still Crazy
    7.0
    Still Crazy
    Different for Girls
    7.0
    Different for Girls
    A Sexplanation
    7.3
    A Sexplanation
    AKA
    6.3
    AKA

    Related interests

    Will Ferrell, Angela Grillo, and Lap-Gei Cheung in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
    Comedy
    Mahershala Ali and Alex R. Hibbert in Moonlight (2016)
    Drama
    Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca (1942)
    Romance

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Goofs
      (at around 1h 30 mins) When the chaps who call them "lousy poofters" go past, when Tonio says 'I am angry', the two chaps turn the corner onto another path by a litter bin, but in the next shot they are still on the same path, with no bin in sight.
    • Connections
      References My Own Private Idaho (1991)
    • Soundtracks
      Adored and Explored
      by Marc Almond and John Coxon
      Performed by Marc Almond

    Top picks

    Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations
    Sign in

    Details

    • Release date
      • July 25, 1997 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Indian Summer
    • Filming locations
      • Aegina, Greece
    • Production companies
      • Channel Four Films
      • Martin Pope Productions
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $202,167
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $21,322
      • Jul 27, 1997
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 38m(98 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    You have no recently viewed pages
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.