---
title: 'Summer Heat (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Monique van de Ven'
released: '2008-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Netherlands'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/summer-heat-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0995757/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Summer Heat (2008)

2008 · 96 min · Drama · Netherlands

Original title: Zomerhitte

## Synopsis

Summer Heat is a 2008 film directed by Monique van de Ven. Her first feature-length film, it is based on the 2005 book-week giveaway novella by Jan Wolkers. Wolkers, who died while the film was in post-production, also authored the story for van de Ven's first film as an actress, Turkish Delight (1973).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Monique van de Ven](https://cinepixo.com/people/monique-van-de-ven)
- **Screenplay:** [Jan Wolkers](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-wolkers)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Christian Henson](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-henson)
- **Producer:** [Ate de Jong](https://cinepixo.com/people/ate-de-jong)
- **Editor:** [Job ter Burg](https://cinepixo.com/people/job-ter-burg)

## Cast

- [Maartje van de Wetering](https://cinepixo.com/people/maartje-van-de-wetering)
- [Johan Leysen](https://cinepixo.com/people/johan-leysen)
- [Lidewij Benus](https://cinepixo.com/people/lidewij-benus)
- [Jeroen Willems](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeroen-willems)
- [Jelka van Houten](https://cinepixo.com/people/jelka-van-houten)
- [Sarah Jonker](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-jonker)
- [Hilbert Dijkstra](https://cinepixo.com/people/hilbert-dijkstra)
- [Jochum ten Haaf](https://cinepixo.com/people/jochum-ten-haaf)
- [Gijs Naber](https://cinepixo.com/people/gijs-naber)
- [Waldemar Torenstra](https://cinepixo.com/people/waldemar-torenstra)
- [Sophie Hilbrand](https://cinepixo.com/people/sophie-hilbrand)

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Official site: http://www.zomerhittedefilm.nl/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/summer-heat-2008
Film facts: Wikidata (Q2691478); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.