One Deadly Summer
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Shortly after Elle Wieck moves to a small French village, she begins dating Pin-Pon, a quiet young mechanic who has grown obsessed with the beautiful newcomer. But Elle has her own reason for the relationship...
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Cast
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Isabelle Adjani
Eliane Wieck, aka 'Elle'
Known for
Possession
The Tenant
Alain Souchon
Fiorimonto Montecciari, aka 'Pin-Pon'
Known for
All Fired Up
Jane B. by Agnès V.
Suzanne Flon
Nine, aka 'Cognata'
Known for
The Train
A Monkey in Winter
Jenny Clève
Mrs. Montecciari, Pin-Pon's Mother
Known for
Welcome to the Sticks
The Children of the Marshland
Maria Machado
Paula Wieck Devigne, aka 'Eva Braun', Eliane's mother
Known for
An American Werewolf in Paris
Evelyne Didi
Miss Dieu, aka 'Calamité', schoolmistress of Eliane
Known for
La Vie de Bohème
Le Havre
Jean Gaven
Leballech, boss of the sawmill
Known for
The Story of O
Rider on the Rain
François Cluzet
Mickey, brother of Pin-Pon
Known for
The Intouchables
Little White Lies
Manuel Gélin
Boubou, brother of Pin-Pon
Known for
Oasis of the Zombies
Incognito
Roger Carel
Henri, aka 'Henri IV', owner of Pin-Pon
Known for
Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods
Once Upon a Time... Life
Michel Galabru
Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
Known for
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
Marie-Pierre Casey
Ms. Tussaud, nurse
Known for
The Flame
The Small Victories
Jean Becker Director · Sébastien Japrisot Writer Georges Delerue Composer
United States release July 20, 1984 · Produced in France · Production C.A.P.A.C., SNC
Production
TF1 Films Production
Production
C.A.P.A.C.
Production
SNC
Production
Universal Pictures
Studio
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
L'Été meurtrier
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Switzerland · May 11, 1983
Theatrical
France · May 11, 1983
Theatrical
United States · July 20, 1984
Theatrical
United States · June 11, 1987
Physical · VHS
United States
March 11, 2010 · Physical · DVD
November 10, 2015 · Physical · Blu-ray
Denmark
March 31, 1984 · Theatrical
Finland
July 19, 1985 · Theatrical
France
July 16, 1991 · Physical · VHS
April 19, 2000 · Physical · DVD
January 23, 2017 · Digital
October 20, 2021 · Physical · Blu-ray
July 6, 2025 · TV · T18
Germany
April 13, 1984 · Theatrical
Japan
June 15, 1985 · Theatrical
October 24, 2014 · Physical · Blu-ray
Netherlands
March 15, 1984 · Theatrical
October 28, 2008 · Physical · DVD
Portugal
September 15, 1983 · Theatrical
South Korea
July 8, 1988 · Theatrical
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