
A Savage Summer
Un été sauvage
Synopsis
In Juan-les-Pins, Serge drops off a hitchhiker, Sylvie, who joins "Théo's gang", a group of students and workers, all young, all broke, improvising their vacations from day to day. Among them, Serge meets Helle, a discreet young girl with whom he quickly falls in love, but whom he can only win over once he's sorted out his many problems with the wrong people.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Marcel Camus
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Andréota, Marcel Camus, Pierre Denichou
- Original Score
- Nino Ferrer
- Original Title
- Un été sauvage
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Alexandra Film, Orphée Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marcel Camus
Paul Andréota, Marcel Camus, Pierre Denichou
Nino Ferrer
Department Leadership Roster
Marcel Camus
Director
Paul Andréota
Writer
Marcel Camus
Writer
Pierre Denichou
Writer
Nino Ferrer
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Savage Summer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Savage Summer about?
In Juan-les-Pins, Serge drops off a hitchhiker, Sylvie, who joins "Théo's gang", a group of students and workers, all young, all broke, improvising their vacations from day to day. Among them, Serge meets Helle, a discreet young girl with whom he quickly falls in love, but whom he can only win over once he's sorted out his many problems with the wrong people.
Who directed A Savage Summer?
A Savage Summer was directed by Marcel Camus.
Who stars in A Savage Summer?
The principal cast of A Savage Summer includes Nino Ferrer, Katina Paxinou, Marilù Tolo, Daniel Beretta, Pierre Perret.
When was A Savage Summer released and how long is it?
A Savage Summer was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for A Savage Summer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Savage Summer was composed by Nino Ferrer.
