10:30 P.M. Summer

10:30 P.M. Summer (1966)

  • 25% of users liked it
    (73 ratings)

Passion, whether sex or violence, is the root of conflict in this film which follows as the alcoholic Mercouri and her husband Finch travel with their daughter and Schneider across Spain. Being married does not stop Finch from fooling around with other women, however, and an affair flares up between… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 25 min.
Directed By
Jules Dassin
Written By
Marguerite Duras
Genres
Drama, Classics
On DVD
Jul 24, 2007
MGM

Critic Reviews

  • Andrew L. Urban, Urban Cinefile

    The script is stilted and even Melina Mercouri is below par as the hard drinking Maria, although Peter Finch elevates his character, Paul, by the sheer force of his personality

  • Fernando F. Croce, Slant Magazine

    10:30 P.M. is still too early for Dassin's turgid melodrama.

  • Fernando F. Croce, Slant Magazine

    A typically gaudy souvenir from Jules Dassin's pretentious, post-HUAC Euro-wanderings.

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  • Walter M


    [font=Century Gothic]In "10:30 P.M. Summer," Paul(Peter Finch) and Maria(Melina Mercouri) are traveling in Spain with their young daughter and Claire(Romy Schneider). On a rainy night, they are hampered by the manhunt for Rodrigo Palestra(Julian Mateos) who killed his wife… More

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