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"The Beautiful Summer" is a film directed by Laura Luchetti. It's an adaptation of the 1949 novel by Cesare Pavese. The story is set in 1930s Turin and revolves around a young girl named Ginia who experiences a transformative summer of self-discovery and awakening. As she navigates the complexities of adolescence, friendship, and love, Ginia is drawn into the bohemian art world, where she encounters new and challenging experiences that shape her understanding of herself and her place in the world. The film captures the spirit of the novel, exploring themes of youth, desire, and the passage into adulthood with a poetic and evocative visual style.