The Summer House

Les Estivants is a French drama film directed by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. It premiered at the 75th Venice International Film Festival.

Plot
Anna, a recently separated film director, goes with her daughter to her mother's large and beautiful property on the French Riviera for a few days vacation. In the midst of her family, friends, and employees, Anna must manage both her break-up and the writing of her new film. She will not necessarily be listened to and helped.

Cast

 * Valeria Bruni Tedeschi as Anna
 * Pierre Arditi as Jean
 * Valeria Golino as Elena
 * Noémie Lvovsky as Nathalie
 * Yolande Moreau as Jacqueline
 * Laurent Stocker as Stanislas
 * Riccardo Scamarcio as Luca
 * Bruno Raffaelli as Bruno
 * Marisa Borini as Louisa
 * Oumy Bruni Garrel as Célia
 * Guilaine Londez as Pauline
 * Vincent Perez as The Swiss actor
 * Stefano Cassetti as The brother of Anna
 * Xavier Beauvois as The producer
 * Frederick Wiseman as CNC Member

Production
Principal photography on the film began in August 2017 in Paris.

Year-end lists

 * Best "sleepers" (not ranked) – Dennis King, Tulsa World