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One Deadly Summer
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R,2hrs 14min
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January 1, 1983
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Synopsis: In this tragic tale of misunderstanding, obsession, and increasing madness, "she," a beautiful young woman (Isabelle Adjani) settles into a small town in the south of France with her introverted mother (Maria Machado) and physically handicapped father and soon becomes the subject of wild speculation because of her aloofness and at the same time, her obvious sexuality. The young woman is actually caught up in the desire to avenge the long-ago rape of her mother, a rape committed by three Italian immigrants, ... Full Synopsis
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Widely celebrated in its native France, One Deadly Summer has not received the notice it is due in many other parts of the world. A tale of obsessive vengeance in which things are not always quite what they seem to be, and in which illusion often butts heads quite forcibly with reality, Summer is an absorbing, occasionally disturbing film that rewards audiences who give it their full attention. While ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Elaine/Elle
Pin Pon
Cognata
Pin Pon's Mother
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