| The Green Ray | |
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| French | Le Rayon vert |
| Directed by | Éric Rohmer |
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| Produced by | Margaret Ménégoz |
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| Cinematography | Sophie Maintigneux |
| Edited by | María Luisa García |
| Music by | Jean-Louis Valéro |
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| Distributed by | Les Films du Losange |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | 4 million F ($615,000)[1] |
The Green Ray (French: Le Rayon vert), released in North America as Summer, is a 1986 French romantic drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer. It is the fifth instalment in Rohmer's "Comedies and Proverbs" series. The film was inspired by the novel of the same name by Jules Verne. It was shot in France on 16 mm film and much of the dialogue is improvised. The film won the Golden Lion and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 43rd Venice International Film Festival.
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- ^ Miller, Judith (10 September 1986). "Éric Rohmer, Film Poet With an Eye on the Budget". The New York Times. p. C17.