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Glenn Close Reveals Bold Nude Scene Choice in Film

9/23/2025

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Glenn Close states nude scene idea in The Summer Book was hers, based on Tove Jansson's 1972 novel.
She enjoyed the experience, saying, "I didn’t want to put my clothes back on."
The film follows Sophia and her grandmother at a summer home in Finland; it is in select theaters, with another Close film slated for release later this year.

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Story summary

Glenn Close states nude scene idea in The Summer Book was hers, based on Tove Jansson's 1972 novel.
She enjoyed the experience, saying, "I didn’t want to put my clothes back on."
The film follows Sophia and her grandmother at a summer home in Finland; it is in select theaters, with another Close film slated for release later this year.