L'Heure d'été
2008 Comedy / Drama   

 

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  Director: Olivier Assayas
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Charles Berling, Jérémie Renier, Edith Scob, Dominique Reymond

Synopsis
One summer, three successful forty-something siblings return to their family home in the country to celebrate the 75th birthday of their mother, Hélène Berthier.  Frédéric is a professor at a Paris university, Adrienne is a designer based in New York and Jérémie is a go-getting businessman working for a company in Shanghai.  Hélène has dedicated her life to promoting and preserving the work of her uncle, the renowned painter Paul Berthier.  When she dies a few months later, her three descendants have a difficult task facing up to their past and each other in order to ensure that her last wishes are respected...

Credits
  • Director: Olivier Assayas
  • Script: Olivier Assayas
  • Photo: Eric Gautier
  • Cast: Juliette Binoche (Adrienne), Charles Berling (Frédéric), Jérémie Renier (Jérémie), Edith Scob (Hélène), Dominique Reymond (Lisa), Valérie Bonneton (Angela), Isabelle Sadoyan (Éloïse), Kyle Eastwood (James), Alice de Lencquesaing (Sylvie), Emile Berling (Pierre), Jean-Baptiste Malartre (Michel Waldemar), Gilles Arbona (Maître Lambert), Eric Elmosnino (Le commissaire de police)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Aka: Summer Hours
    

  


 


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