Violent Summer

Violent Summer

1959
1h 36m
7.2

7.2/10

80 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.) Titanus
Production Countries
France Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title Estate violenta
Release Date November 13, 1959
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0052786

Cast

Eleonora Rossi Drago
Eleonora Rossi Drago

Roberta Parmesan

Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Trintignant

Carlo Caremoli

Jacqueline Sassard
Jacqueline Sassard

Rosanna

Cathia Caro
Cathia Caro

Serena

Lilla Brignone
Lilla Brignone

La madre di Roberta

Raf Mattioli
Raf Mattioli

Giorgio

Federica Ranchi
Federica Ranchi

Maddalena

Giampiero Littera
Giampiero Littera

Daniele

Bruno Carotenuto
Bruno Carotenuto

Giulio

Tina Gloriani
Tina Gloriani

Emma

Enrico Maria Salerno
Enrico Maria Salerno

Ettore Caremoli - il padre di Carlo

Nadia Gray
Nadia Gray

Key Crew

Valerio Zurlini
Director
Silvio Clementelli
Executive Producer
Goffredo Lombardo
Producer
Valerio Zurlini
Screenplay