”La Belle Saison” (2015) And How Bittersweet Endings Make Better Films (Analysis)

(Izïa Higelin and Cécile de France in 2015's La Belle Saison/Summertime) 

 

"LA BELLE SAISON" / "SUMMERTIME" 

France/Belgium, 2015

Directed by: Catherine Corsini

Starring: Izïa Higelin, Cécile de France

 

IMDB Synopsis: A young woman moves from the French countryside to Paris and begins a passionate love affair with a feminist leader in this drama set in 1970s France.

 

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Sources:

Willow and Thatch - Period Drama?

 

Virginia DeBolt - Summertime (La Belle Saison) Review - Old Ain't Dead 

 

Francoise Picq - The History of Feminist Movements in France

 

RFI - France's Women Liberation Movement Turns 50 

 

Music: 

Jose Gomez & Raymond Velez

 

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