Summer Light

Name: Summer Light
Genre: Drama
Rating: 78
Cast: Madeleine Renaud, Paul Bernard, Pierre Brasseur, Madeleine Robinson, Raymond Aimos

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Summer Light

1943

1h 52m

Drama

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A woman runs away with a dam worker when she realizes her fiancé is just a French dilettante.

Sean Axmaker

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Nov 16, 2024

It’s melodrama by way of social satire, scripted by the great Jacques Prévert (who also wrote Children of Paradise), with a magnificent setting.

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Jack Fleischer

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Mar 22, 2021

While it may seem a tad melodramatic at times, one of the great things about all this (and all the films in the collection), is that it's still never afraid to turn a dark eye towards the reality of human nature.

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Jean Grémillon

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Madeleine Renaud

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Paul Bernard

Patrice

Pierre Brasseur

Roland

Madeleine Robinson

Michèle

Raymond Aimos

Ernest

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A woman runs away with a dam worker when she realizes her fiancé is just a French dilettante.

Director: Jean Grémillon
Producer: André Paulvé
Screenwriter: Pierre Laroche, Jacques Prévert
Genre: Drama
Original Language: Canadian French
Runtime: 1h 52m

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