A Summer's Tale (1996)
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.
Director: Éric Rohmer
Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: June 5, 1996
Cast
- Melvil Poupaud - Gaspard
- Amanda Langlet - Margot
- Gwenaëlle Simon - Solène
- Aurelia Nolin - Léna
- Aimé Lefèvre - Newfoundlander
- Alain Guellaff - Uncle
- Evelyne Lahana - Aunt
- Yves Guérin - Accordionist
- Franck Cabot-David - Cousin
Screenplay
Music: Philippe Eidel, Sébastien Erms
Cinematography: Diane Baratier
Editing: Mary Stephen
Production: Sofilmka, Les Films du Losange, La Sept Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Youth and Joyful Discoveries, Growing Pains and Joyful Discoveries
Keywords
beach, waitress, holiday, coming of age, graduate
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Summer's Tale 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.
- Who directed A Summer's Tale?
- A Summer's Tale was directed by Éric Rohmer.
- Who stars in A Summer's Tale?
- A Summer's Tale stars Melvil Poupaud, Amanda Langlet, Gwenaëlle Simon, Aurelia Nolin, Aimé Lefèvre, Alain Guellaff.
- How long is A Summer's Tale?
- A Summer's Tale has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is A Summer's Tale?
- A Summer's Tale is a Romance, Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was A Summer's Tale produced?
- A Summer's Tale was produced in France.
- What are the themes of A Summer's Tale?
- The themes of A Summer's Tale include: Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Youth and Joyful Discoveries, Growing Pains and Joyful Discoveries.