Drama
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The Long, Hot Summer ()

The Long, Hot Summer is a book-based movie adapted from "The Hamlet" by William Faulkner. This Drama film is a loose adaptation.

The Source Material

The Hamlet

by William Faulkner

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Overview

The Hamlet, the first novel of Faulkner's Snopes trilogy, is both an ironic take on classical tragedy and a mordant commentary on the grand pretensions of the antebellum South and the depths of its decay in the aftermath of war and Reconstruction. It tells of…

About The Movie

Description

Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.

Details

Title
The Long, Hot Summer
Original Title
The Long, Hot Summer
Original Language
EN
Genres
Drama