Summertime
How long will the lesbian couple cope with the tragedy of Delphine fathers illness.
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11 March 1961, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
1960, Belgium
9 April 1976, France
24 September 1990, Paris, France
October 10, 2016
Summertime is a gorgeously shot film by the French director Catherine Corsini that swoons over a lesbian love affair between Cécile de France and Izia Higelin.
November 15, 2016
La Belle Saison is far from groundbreaking, but perhaps that's where its newness lies: in simply bringing queer women's concerns into mainstream arthouse filmmaking.
July 21, 2016
Artfully calculated and authentically felt, the unexpectedly effective "Summertime" combines the conventional structure of classic movie romance with a sensual same-sex frankness that couldn't be more up-to-date.
January 01, 2017
The moderate highs and lows of Delphine and Carole's may not go down as a classic love story. But the sincerity of its actresses (including Noémie Lvovsky as Delphine's quietly observant, unyielding mother) keeps you fully invested in their journey.
July 21, 2016
A rare look at the era through women's eyes.
July 22, 2016
What makes Summertime really refreshing is that it doesn't treat its central romance as anything but wholly normal, despite the attitude of other characters, or indeed, the tenor of the time in which it is set.
November 15, 2016
I'll warn you; Summertime will break your heart.
July 21, 2016
While the physical contrasts between Ms. de France and Ms. Higelin are striking, the differences of temperament and background that separate their characters rarely feel simplified.
July 21, 2016
For a while, Summertime seems to be as much about the French second-wave feminist movement as it is about its central romance.
July 23, 2016
Two dull people have a dull love affair in "Summertime," a French drama that drags on like an August afternoon.
