Heatwave
MovieTitle | Coup de chaud |
User score | 6.4 |
Release date | Aug 12, 2015 |
Genre | Crime |
Director | Raphaël Jacoulot |
Production country | Belgium, France |
Production companies | Canal+, TS Productions, TV5 Monde, Ciné+ |
Run time | 102 min. |
In a small village of the South of France, life is made difficult by a sweltering heat wave and its corollary, a worrisome lack of water. Everyone is under great pressure, especially the farmers whose fields are not irrigated. Which is the reason why the residents are less and less well-disposed toward one of them, Joseph, a young man whose never-ending antics are becoming, in such fraught context, something of an intolerable inconvenience. The mayor tries desperately to calm things down but nothing helps...