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A Summer's Tale (1996)

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 53M

Director : Éric Rohmer

Synopsis

A shy maths graduate takes a holiday in Dinard before starting his first job. He hopes his sort-of girlfriend will join him, but soon strikes up a friendship with another girl working in town. She in turn introduces him to a further young lady who fancies him. Thus the quiet young lad finds he is having to do some tricky juggling in territory new to him.

Actors

Melvil Poupaud
Melvil Poupaud
Gaspard
Amanda Langlet
Amanda Langlet
Margot
Gwenaëlle Simon
Gwenaëlle Simon
Solène
Aurelia Nolin
Aurelia Nolin
Léna
Aimé Lefèvre
Aimé Lefèvre
Newfoundlander
Alain Guellaff
Alain Guellaff
Uncle
Evelyne Lahana
Evelyne Lahana
Aunt
Yves Guérin
Yves Guérin
Accordionist
Franck Cabot
Franck Cabot
Cousin

Crews

Éric Rohmer
Éric Rohmer
Director
Éric Rohmer
Éric Rohmer
Writer
Margaret Ménégoz
Margaret Ménégoz
Producer
Françoise Etchegaray
Françoise Etchegaray
Producer
Philippe Eidel
Philippe Eidel
Original Music Composer
Sébastien Erms
Sébastien Erms
Original Music Composer
Diane Baratier
Diane Baratier
Director of Photography
Mary Stephen
Mary Stephen
Editor
Xavier Tauveron
Xavier Tauveron
Assistant Camera
Pascal Ribier
Pascal Ribier
Sound
Frédéric de Ravignan
Frédéric de Ravignan
Sound Assistant

Trailers and other movies

Official Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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