2002 French-British-Italian romantic comedy-drama film
Summer Things
French theatrical release poster
French
Embrassez qui vous voudrez
Directed by
Michel Blanc
Written by
Michel Blanc
Based on
Summer Things by Joseph Connolly
Produced by
Yves Marmion
Starring
Charlotte Rampling
Jacques Dutronc
Carole Bouquet
Michel Blanc
Karin Viard
Gaspard Ulliel
Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt
Edited by
Maryline Monthieux
Music by
Mark Russell
Production companies
Mercury Film Productions Dan Films Alia Film France 2 Cinéma
Distributed by
UGC Fox Distribution (France)
UGC Films (United Kingdom)
Release dates
9 October 2002 (2002-10-09) (France)[1]
31 October 2002 (2002-10-31) (Italy)[1]
4 March 2003 (2003-03-04) (United Kingdom)[2]
Running time
103 minutes[2]
Countries
France[1]
United Kingdom[1]
Italy[1]
Languages
French[1]
English
Budget
€11.4 million[3]
Box office
US$8,7 million[4]
Summer Things (French: Embrassez qui vous voudrez; Italian: Baciate chi vi pare, also known as See How They Run) is a 2002 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Michel Blanc, based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Joseph Connolly. The ensemble cast includes Charlotte Rampling, Jacques Dutronc, Carole Bouquet, Michel Blanc, Karin Viard, Gaspard Ulliel and Mélanie Laurent. The film is a co-production between France, the United Kingdom and Italy.
The film was released to critical acclaim and was a box-office hit in France, with over 1 million tickets sold. Karin Viard won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Véronique. Gaspard Ulliel won the Lumières Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance as Loïc.
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^ ab"EMBRASSEZ QUI VOUS VOUDREZ - SUMMER THINGS". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
^"Embrassez qui vous voudrez (2002)". JPBox-Office (in French). Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
^"Summer Things (2002)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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