Simple delights in 'Summer Hours'

Only the French could get so much from a conventional family drama about two brothers and a sister returning home for their mother’s birthday … seemingly more interested in finding out what might be in it for them.

Thu, 17 Jul, 2008 - 20:28

Director: Oliver Assayas

Cast: Charles Berling, Juliette Binoche

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