Jean Grémillon
Director
Summer Light (1943)
A shimmering glass hotel at the top of a remote Provençal mountain provides the setting for a tragicomic tapestry about an obsessive love pentangle, whose principals range from an artist to a hotel manager to a dam worker.
Genres: Drama
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Watch Providers: Criterion Channel
Country: France
Production Country:
France
Languages:
French
Recommendations
Runtime: 112 min.
Released: March 26, 1943
Status: Released
Certification: NR