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À l'ombre d'un été (1980) | Slate

À l'ombre d'un été

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Rated 3.4 on TMDB

À l'ombre d'un été

Ruthless lawyer Claude Landot thinks he hit the jackpot when he meets sweet and shy Anna Bellecour : in spite of her humble life, he finds out that she's bound to get a huge heritage. After seducing her and having her falling madly in love with him, he soon discovers that there will be no money in the end... His behavior towards Anna then radically changes, leaving her totally helpless, on the brink of suicide.

Released: 1980
Runtime: 1h 21m
Genres: Drama
Language: French

Direction and writing

Jean-Louis van BelleDirector

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