Burning Hot Summer

Burning Hot Summer

While on a summer-long visit in Rome with their friends Angáele and Frâedâeric, âElisabeth and Paul witness their friends crumbling marriage, bringing tension into their own relationship."A young couple goes for a summer-long visit with a fellow couple in Rome, only to witness their friendsÆ marriage start to crumble in the poignant and brilliantly observed A BURNING HOT SUMMER. The new drama from acclaimed director Philippe Garrel (Regular Lovers) tells the story of brooding painter Frédéric (the directorÆs son Louis Garrel of The Dreamers and Ma Mère) and his growing suspicions about his beautiful movie-star wife Angèle (Monica Bellucci, Irreversible, The Matrix Reloaded). Visitors Paul (Jérôme Robart, Frontier of the Dawn) and Elisabeth (Céline Sallette, House of Pleasures) see the tension rise between their friends û and also begin to draw apart as Paul devotes more and more of his time to the needy Frédéric. Will a shocking and tragic event bring Paul and Elisabeth closer, or will it doom their relationship? Nominated for the top prize at the 2011 Venice Film Festival, and featuring an evocative score from the Velvet UndergroundÆs legendary John Cale, A BURNING HOT SUMME

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