Where to Watch Violent Summer (1959) in the US

What it's about

Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?

Cast and crew

Director

Valerio Zurlini

Writer

Valerio Zurlini, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Giorgio Prosperi

Starring

Eleonora Rossi Drago, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Lilla Brignone

Details

Release date

Nov 14, 1959

Language

Italian

Country

Italy, France

Awards

3 wins & 3 nominations

Where to Watch Violent Summer (1959) in the US — common questions

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