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Heat Wave

Heat Wave

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 19, 2011

Runtime

1h 32m

Genres

Drama

User Score

49%

Original Title

Après le sud

Production Companies

CNC

Director

Jean-Jacques Jauffret

Description

One hot afternoon in the south of France, several paths are converging towards a tragic conclusion. Those involved are: Stéphane and Luigi, two cousins who have just emerged from adolescence; Georges, a retired old man; Amélie, Luigi’s girlfriend; and Amélie’s mother Anne. Little do they know how their lives, scarred by fear, humiliation and weariness, will become intertwined and propel them to a terrible outcome...