One Deadly Summer

One Deadly Summer
Theatrical release poster
FrenchL'Été meurtrier
Directed byJean Becker
Screenplay bySébastien Japrisot
Based onOne Deadly Summer
by Sébastien Japrisot
Produced byChristine Beyout
Starring
CinematographyÉtienne Becker
Edited byJacques Witta
Music byGeorges Delerue
Production
companies
Distributed bySociété Nouvelle de Cinématographie
Release dates
  • 10 May 1983 (1983-05-10) (Cannes)
  • 11 May 1983 (1983-05-11) (France)
Running time
130 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

One Deadly Summer (French: L'Été meurtrier) is a 1983 French drama film directed by Jean Becker from a screenplay by Sébastien Japrisot, based on Japrisot's 1977 novel of the same name. Isabelle Adjani won a César Award for Best Actress for her performance in this film. The film was successful in France, gaining 5,137,040 admissions and becoming the second highest-grossing film of the year.[1]

  1. ^ "L'Ete meurtrier (1983)". JP Box-Office (in French). Retrieved 5 September 2019.