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L'été en pente douce (1987)
Release Year: 1987
Nation: France
Alternative Title: Summer on a gentle slope, Kuuman kesän varjossa, Egy kissé meredek nyár, Slodkie lato
Director: Gérard Krawczyk
Writer: Gérard Krawczyk, Jean-Paul Lilienfeld, Pierre Pelot
Production & Genre
Producer(s): N/A
Companies: Films A2, Flach Film, Solus Productions, Séléna Audiovisuel
Genre: Comedy, Comedy Film, Drama, Romance
Story
Upon inheriting his family's property after his mother's death, Fane returns home with his girlfriend Lilas, intending to live a quiet life with his intellectually disabled brother Mo. However, their peaceful existence is threatened by a greedy mechanic who wants to buy the land to expand his garage. When he fails to acquire it through negotiation, he incites the townsfolk against the trio. Throughout these events, Fane struggles to maintain his family's unity and protect their home while dealing with the hostility of the locals.
Summary
Directed by Gérard Krawczyk in 1987, 'L'été en pente douce' is a French comedy-drama that explores themes of family dynamics, greed, and small-town prejudice. Despite its comedic elements, the film also delves into deeper issues such as caring for those with intellectual disabilities and standing up against injustice. While plot details are limited in available sources, it's clear that the story centers around Fane's efforts to protect his loved ones and maintain their way of life amidst external pressures.
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