

One Deadly Summer
1983, French. Directed by Jean Becker.
Shortly after Elle Wieck moves to a small French village, she begins dating Pin-Pon, a quiet young mechanic who has grown obsessed with the beautiful newcomer. But Elle has her own reason for the relationship...
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 249 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Jean BeckerDirector
- Isabelle AdjaniEliane Wieck, aka 'Elle'
- Alain SouchonFiorimonto Montecciari, aka 'Pin-Pon'
- Suzanne FlonNine, aka 'Cognata'
- Jenny ClèveMrs. Montecciari, Pin-Pon's Mother
- Maria MachadoPaula Wieck Devigne, aka 'Eva Braun', Eliane's mother
- Evelyne DidiMiss Dieu, aka 'Calamité', schoolmistress of Eliane
- Jean GavenLeballech, boss of the sawmill
- François CluzetMickey, brother of Pin-Pon
- Manuel GélinBoubou, brother of Pin-Pon
- Roger CarelHenri, aka 'Henri IV', owner of Pin-Pon
- Michel GalabruGabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
- Marie-Pierre CaseyMs. Tussaud, nurse
Details
- Released
- 11 May 1983
- Original title
- L'Été meurtrier
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Sébastien Japrisot
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What One Deadly Summer is based on
One Deadly Summer is based on One Deadly Summer (1977) by Sébastien Japrisot.
1977
One Deadly Summer
By Sébastien Japrisot
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One Deadly Summer: quick answers
Is One Deadly Summer worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 249 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is One Deadly Summer?
One Deadly Summer runs 133 minutes (2h 13m).
Does One Deadly Summer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for One Deadly Summer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
One Deadly Summer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
One Deadly Summer is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is One Deadly Summer on?
One Deadly Summer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 May 1983. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like One Deadly Summer?
If you liked One Deadly Summer, try Suburbicon, The Adversary, Righteous Kill.
Who directed One Deadly Summer?
One Deadly Summer (1983) was directed by Jean Becker and stars Isabelle Adjani, Alain Souchon, Suzanne Flon.
What is One Deadly Summer based on?
One Deadly Summer is based on One Deadly Summer (1977) by Sébastien Japrisot.