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Heat Wave (2011)

Directed by Jean-Jacques Jauffret

Overview

One hot afternoon in the south of France, several paths are converging towards a tragic conclusion.  Those involved are: Stéphane and Luigi, two cousins who have just emerged from adolescence; Georges, a retired old man;  Amélie, Luigi’s girlfriend; and Amélie’s mother Anne.  Little do they know how their lives, scarred by fear, humiliation and weariness, will become intertwined and propel them to a terrible outcome…

Length 92 minutes

Actors

Adèle Haenel | Sylvie Lachat | Ulysse Grosjean | Yves Ruellan | Isalinde Giovangigli | Julien Bodet | Hubert Colas | Alain Lelouch | Rémi Pedevilla