A contemplative retiree, Germain, suddenly finds himself a widower at 75. He doesn’t even have time to catch his breath before his family interferes in his daily life: constant visits and calls, pre-arranged meals... His life becomes timed…

劇場表演身世的瑞士女導演黛爾芬羅里賽，改編著名小說〈Year of the Drought〉的《地平線上．炙熱之夏》，描写1976年歐洲遭逢熱浪的夏天，13歲農場少年面對家庭崩毀、芳华成長的生存變化。黛爾芬羅里賽以精湛的人性刻劃，講述一則告別童年與女性自覺的故事。看似風光亮媚的鄉間風景，實則內蘊性別角力與死亡暗流。曾表演蔡通亮《臉》的歐洲名模…