Five couples, one sweltering French summer, zero chill — everyone's crossing lines they shouldn't.
The story of a few couples who have arrived at a point of no return whose history will cross, mingle or fall apart.
Acting
Dominique Pinon brings weirdo energy only he can
Production
That oppressive August humidity practically drips off the screen
Director
Henri Herré
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Herré never directed again after this — one and done, leaving us with this sweaty time capsule.
This rode the tail end of the 1990s French 'cinema du corps' movement — all bodies, bad decisions, and overheated rooms.
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