Embrassez Qui Vous Voudrez (Summer Things) Reviews

“This is a quintessentially French film based on a...”

Written on: 22/09/2009 by dhayes22 (54 reviews written)

This is a quintessentially French film based on a quintessentially English book if that makes sense!

The film is based on a book by one of the ultimate of chroniclers of the foibles and snobberies of the British middle classes, Joseph Connolly, whose books are, bizarrely, hugely popular in France. Which is a good thing, because there is no way a book about like Summer Things would have been made by and English or American Production companies.

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