A 31-minute gut punch where summer dies slow and childhood ends faster.
Summer 79, holidays, Ocean. Jean, about 10 years old, realizes that his mother and father don't love each other anymore. Suddenly, the family is confronted with death. Jean discovers the ambivalence of life, its violence, human weakness, something like the end of childhood...
Direction
Laborie captures 1979 France like a fever dream you lived.
Acting
Adam Lenglen's stare contains multitudes no child should hold.
Director
Emmanuel Laborie
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