I Hate Summer

This article is about the 2020 film. For the 2024 film, see I Hate Summer (2024 film).

I Hate Summer (Italian: Odio l'estate) is a 2020 Italian comedy film directed by Massimo Venier and starring Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo.^[1][2][3]

I Hate Summer
Italian	Odio l'estate
Directed by	Massimo Venier
Written by	Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo Massimo Venier Davide Lantieri Michele Pellegrini
Produced by	Paolo Guerra
Starring	Aldo Baglio Giovanni Storti Giacomo Poretti Lucia Mascino Carlotta Natoli Maria Di Biase
Cinematography	Vittorio Omodei Zorini
Music by	Brunori Sas
Distributed by	Medusa Film
Release date	30 January 2020 (2020-01-30)
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Released about a month before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy, the film is the tenth film of the popular comic trio; earning more than 7 million euros, it was the third highest grossing film of 2020 in Italy.

Plot

Production

The shooting of the film took place from 17 June to 10 August 2019 between Apulia, Lombardy and Tuscany, in particular in Milan, Follonica, Giglio island, Mola di Bari, Lecce, Otranto, Ugento, and other places.^[4][5] The concert scene was shot in Terlizzi in Piazza Cavour, during a concert actually held by Massimo Ranieri in the period of the Festa Maggiore, on 6 August 2019.^[6]

Cast

• Aldo Baglio as Aldo
• Giovanni Storti as Giovanni
• Giacomo Poretti as Giacomo
• Lucia Mascino as Barbara
• Carlotta Natoli as Paola
• Maria Di Biase as Carmen
• Roberto Citran as Rudi Contrada
• Massimo Ranieri as himself
• Michele Placido as the Marshal of Carabinieri
• Sabrina Martina as Alessia
• Davide Calgaro as Salvo
• Edoardo Vaino as Ludovico
• Ilary Marzo as Ilary
• Melissa Marzo as Melissa
• Francesco Brandi as Gerolin
• Pietro Ragusa as Tuscan policeman
• Carlo De Ruggieri as Pirola
• Valeria Colombo as Sonia
• Millie Fortunato Asquini as Else
• Harald Ottesen Nødtvedt as Helmut

Remake

A Spanish remake was released on 23 August 2024 in Spain.^[7]