Maya stares at the screen. The truck’s engine dies.
Visually, the film is a testament to the "New French Cinema" aesthetic. Shot in a grainy, tactile style, it evokes the feeling of an old photograph found in a drawer. The color palette is dominated by warm, burning ochres and reds, constantly reminding the viewer of the title. A Burning Hot Summer Lk21
: Frédéric and Angèle invite the struggling actors Paul and Élisabeth to stay at their Roman villa. As the summer progresses, Frédéric's intense possessiveness and narcissism drive Angèle away, leading her to have an affair and eventually leave him. Maya stares at the screen
Directed by , the film stars Monica Bellucci and Louis Garrel . It tells the story of Frédéric, a painter, and his actress wife, Angèle. Their intense, sun-drenched life in Rome is interrupted when they invite another young couple—Paul and Élisabeth—to stay with them. Shot in a grainy, tactile style, it evokes
A Burning Hot Summer (Un été brûlant) Genre: Drama, Romance, Art House Director: Philippe Garrel Cast: Louis Garrel, Monica Bellucci, Jérôme Robart, Céline Sallette Country: France / Italy Language: French (English Subtitles Available) Quality: BluRay 720p / 1080p
: A younger, struggling couple who work as movie extras. Paul is a close friend of Frédéric and moves into the couple’s spacious Roman apartment with Élisabeth.
A Burning Hot Summer (originally Un été brûlant ) is a 2011 French-Italian drama directed by Philippe Garrel
