Summer Nights (2014 film) explained

Summer Nights
Native Name:Les nuits d'été
Director:Mario Fanfani
Producer:Lola Gans
Starring:Guillaume de Tonquédec
Jeanne Balibar
Nicolas Bouchaud
Mathieu Spinosi
Music:Rodolphe Burger
Cinematography:Georges Lechaptois
Editing:François Quiqueré
Studio:24 Mai Productions
Runtime:104 minutes
Country:France
Language:French

Summer Nights (French: Les nuits d'été) is a French drama film, directed by Mario Fanfani and released in 2014.[1] The film stars Guillaume de Tonquédec as Michel, a married man who has a secret life as a cross-dresser who goes by the drag name Mylène.[2]

The film premiered at the 2014 Venice Film Festival, where it won the Queer Lion award as the best LGBTQ-themed film of the festival.[3]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/summer-nights-les-nuits-dete-728886 "'Summer Nights' ('Les nuits d'ete'): Venice Review"
  2. https://www.lemonde.fr/cinema/article/2015/01/27/les-nuits-d-ete-plaisirs-du-travestissement_4563981_3476.html "« Les Nuits d’été » : plaisirs du travestissement"
  3. http://yagg.com/2014/09/05/venise-le-queer-lion-decerne-aux-nuits-dete-de-mario-fanfani/ "Venise: Le «Queer Lion» décerné aux «Nuits d’été» de Mario Fanfani"