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Summer Night in Town

1990 · 85 min

An intimate, talk-heavy night of two strangers opening up, warm and sensual but slow, rewarding patience with quiet emotional closeness.

Directed by
Michel Deville
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Marie Trintignant, Jean-Hugues Anglade
Overview
Unable to sleep in the sweltering heat, a young couple bares their bodies --- and their souls --- to each other over one life-changing night. They didn't know each other when the night began. It got hot, they stayed in. Now they know each other better than most.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Michel Deville
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Marie Trintignant, Jean-Hugues Anglade
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • identity
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance8
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    romance, drama
    Directed by
    Michel Deville
    Written by
    Rosalinde Deville
    Starring
    Marie Trintignant, Jean-Hugues Anglade
    Cinematography
    Bernard Lutic
    Runtime
    85 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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