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A Burning Hot Summer
A Burning Hot Summer
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794 Ratings

A BURNING HOT SUMMER

Un été brûlant

Directed by Philippe Garrel
France, Switzerland, 2011
Drama, Romance

Synopsis

In part an homage to Godard’s Contempt, the film follows a young couple spending the summer at the luxurious home of brooding painter Frédéric (Louis Garrel) and his wife, actress Angèle (Monica Bellucci). Cracks begin to show in each couple’s relationship as the quartet spends more time together.

Synopsis

In part an homage to Godard’s Contempt, the film follows a young couple spending the summer at the luxurious home of brooding painter Frédéric (Louis Garrel) and his wife, actress Angèle (Monica Bellucci). Cracks begin to show in each couple’s relationship as the quartet spends more time together.