A Summer in Hell
1984•1h 44m•
★5.4(15 ratings)
CrimeThriller
Overview
An amateur detective helps a hotel owner to find her younger sister.
Director
Michael SchockWatchlist
An amateur detective helps a hotel owner to find her younger sister.
Kurant
The original title is "Un été d'enfer" (FR).
The runtime is 104 minutes (1h 44m).
The film was directed by Michael Schock.
The screenplay was written by Jean-Pierre Thomacini and Claude de Givray.
The score was composed by François Valéry.
Cinematography was handled by Teo Escamilla.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0088320.
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Mixed
15 votes
Un été d'enfer
Released
TP
Français
France
