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Summer Light

7.019431h 52mMovieDrama

A shimmering glass hotel at the top of a remote Provençal mountain provides the setting for a tragicomic tapestry about an obsessive love pentangle, whose principals range from an artist to a hotel manager to a dam worker.

DirectorJean Grémillon
WritersPierre Laroche·Jacques Prévert
ProducerAndré Paulvé

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
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Cast · Directed by Jean Grémillon

MRMadeleine Renaud
Madeleine Renaud
Cri-Cri
PBPierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur
Roland
MRMadeleine Robinson
Madeleine Robinson
Michèle
PBPaul Bernard
Paul Bernard
Patrice
GMGeorges Marchal
Georges Marchal
Julien
JMJane Marken
Jane Marken
Louise Martinet
CBCharles Blavette
Charles Blavette
LCLéonce Corne
Léonce Corne
HP
Henri Pons
GL
Gérard Lecomte
MLMarcel Lévesque
Marcel Lévesque
RARaymond Aimos
Raymond Aimos

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More from Jean Grémillon · Director

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