Summer Rain (1985 film)

Summer Rain
FrenchPluie d'été
Directed byFrançois Dauteuil
Written byFrançois Dauteuil
Produced byLouis-Georges Tétreault
StarringPaul Hébert
Linda Sorgini
Geneviève Rioux
Martin Faucher
CinematographyLouis De Ernsted
Edited byFrançois Dupuis
Production
company
Les Productions SDA
Distributed bySociété Radio-Canada
Release date
  • February 1985 (1985-02) (RVCQ)
Running time
28 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Summer Rain (French: Pluie d'été) is a Canadian short film, directed by François Dauteuil and released in 1985. The film stars Paul Hébert as a farmer whose scarecrow transforms into a beautiful young woman (Geneviève Rioux) on a warm summer night.

The film's cast also includes Linda Sorgini and Martin Faucher.

The film premiered at the 1985 Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois.

The film was awarded the Best Director Award at the 1985 Yorkton Film Festival, and was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986.