

Indian Summer
1972, Italian. Directed by Valerio Zurlini.
In Italy, the gambler and professor of poetry Daniele Dominici arrives in the seaside town of Rimini and is hired to teach for four months in the local high school replacing another teacher. His relationship with his partner Monica is in crisis and he spends most of the time with his new acquaintances and gamblers Giorgio, Marcello and Gerardo. In classroom, he meets the gorgeous nineteen years old student Vanina Abati, who is Gerardo's girlfriend.
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Valerio ZurliniDirector
- Alain DelonDaniele Dominici
- Sonia PetrovnaVanina Abati
- Giancarlo GianniniGiorgio Mosca aka 'Spider'
- Renato SalvatoriMarcello
- Alida ValliMarcella Abati - Vanina's mother
- Adalberto Maria MerliGerardo Favani
- Salvo Randoneprofesseur Porra
- Lea MassariMonica
- Fabrizio MoroniFabrizio Romani
- Sandro MorettiLeo Montanari
- Patrizia AdiutoriValeria
- Nicoletta RizziElvira
Details
- Released
- 18 October 1972
- Original title
- La prima notte di quiete
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Valerio Zurlini, Enrico Medioli
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Indian Summer: quick answers
Is Indian Summer worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 174 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Indian Summer?
Indian Summer runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Does Indian Summer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Indian Summer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Indian Summer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Indian Summer yet.
Which OTT platform is Indian Summer on?
Indian Summer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 October 1972. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Indian Summer?
If you liked Indian Summer, try Newness, Time Is Up, London.
Who directed Indian Summer?
Indian Summer (1972) was directed by Valerio Zurlini and stars Alain Delon, Sonia Petrovna, Giancarlo Giannini.