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Film · 2018

The Summer House

Original titleLes estivants

Directed by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi · starring Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Pierre Arditi and Valeria Golino

  • 5.0 AverageMovieNCo
  • 4.5 Users2 votes
  • 5.5 Critics4 reviews

Synopsis

Anna goes on vacation with her family to a beautiful and timeless home on the French Riviera. It is that location of Costa Azul, feels protected from the whole world. Together with your beloved daughter, you need a few days of rest. During this time, she takes advantage of being surrounded by her family and friends to try by all means a recent break, while giving her best to write the script of her next film. But she will discover that behind all the laughter are hidden well kept secrets and secrets, the toxicity of the relations of domination, fears and dark desires. Each of the characters tries to ignore the uncomfortable truths, and Anna does not stay behind: she tries to face the mystery of her own existence in herself.

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The essentials

Runtime
128 min2 hours and 8 minutes
How long is The Summer House?
2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes).
Who directed The Summer House?
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi.
Who is in The Summer House?
It stars Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Pierre Arditi, Valeria Golino and Noémie Lvovsky.
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Reviews

All 7 reviews
4.5 2 votes

What the critics say average 5.5 from 4 outlets

  • 8.0 FotogramasBeatriz Martínez 'The Summer House' means the culmination of director's style when it comes to composing a domestic and intimate fresco. Read
  • 6.0 CriticFilmuforia You have to admire [the director's] cheekiness in this well-observed but flimsy piece of fun. Read
  • 4.0 CriticPaco Casado 'The Summer House' will delight lovers of the most Frenchified bourgeois comedies and will leave out those who do not share a love for these time of films. Read

Trivia

  • Family First

    The mother of the director plays her character?s mother and also her own daughter as her character?s offspring.

  • Hard work

    The film was a great effort for Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, especially the script and editing. The film was written in two years, and was co-written with Agnès de Sacy and Noémie Lvovsky.

  • Imaginary autobiography

    Valeria Bruni Tedeschi prefers to say that 'The Summer House' is a "imaginary autobiography".

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