Year: 1981
Runtime: 85 mins
Language: French
Directors: Robert Guédiguian, Frank Le Wita
Gilbert, his brother Boule and a circle of friends linger in the provincial town of Estaque, drifting through petty theft, aimless carelessness and a pervasive social gloom that makes them feel like outcasts. Convinced this will be his final summer there, Gilbert’s idle days are shaken when he begins a tentative romance with Josiane, a kind‑hearted worker, offering a glimmer of hope amid the bleakness.
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