A Summer's Tale

Name: A Summer's Tale
Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Released: 1996
Rating: 86.25
Cast: Melvil Poupaud, Amanda Langlet, Gwenaëlle Simon, Aurelia Nolin, Aimé Lefèvre

1996·Movie

1h 54min

Ratings

86/100

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7.6

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98|83

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About

Awaiting his girlfriend Léna’s arrival at the Breton seaside resort of Dinard, Gaspard befriends—and flirts heavily with—two other women, the companionable ethnology student Margot and the sensual townie Solène, making for a rather complicated situation when Léna finally arrives.

DNA

Genres: Coming-Of-Age Romantic Comedy
Mood: WhimsicalHeartwarmingCharmingNostalgicLight-Hearted
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
Coming Of AgeSelf-DiscoveryLove And Friendship
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Unrequited LoveSocial AwkwardnessLove TriangleMultiple Love InterestsVacation Romance
Pacing: LeisurelyUnhurried
Narrative: Episodic StructureReal-Time Narrative
Dialog: Playful TeasingRomantic Conversations
Character Types: Love InterestsShy Hero
Humor: Situational ComedyEmbarrassment Humor
Time: SummerPresent Day
Place: Small TownBeachside Resort
Cinematic Style: Natural LightingCandid Camera Work
Costume and Set: Casual Summer AttireBeachside Cottages

Sequels and Prequels

Crew

Directed by:

Éric Rohmer, Diane Baratier

Written by:

Éric Rohmer

Produced by:

Margaret Ménégoz, Françoise Etchegaray

Composed by:

Sébastien Erms, Philippe Eidel

Cast

Melvil Poupaud

Gaspard

Amanda Langlet

Margot

Gwenaëlle Simon

Solène

Franck Cabot-David

Cousin

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