It Happened in Saint-Tropez

The film follows Zef and his brother Roni, whose strained relationship is tested even further when Roni marries Zef's daughter during the turmoil of Zef’s wife's funeral. This marriage sets off a series of confrontations between the brothers, revealing their contrasting lifestyles—one devoted to tradition and the other focused on living in the moment.

Set in iconic locations like Saint-Tropez, Paris, and New York City, It Happened in Saint-Tropez blends humor and drama as it navigates themes of family loyalty, betrayal, and love. The backdrop of weddings and funerals provides a poignant context for the story, showcasing how familial ties can both bind and break.

With a runtime of 100 minutes, the film features a notable cast including Éric Elmosnino, Lou de Laâge, and Monica Bellucci. Danièle Thompson's direction adds a unique perspective, particularly with the focus on family dynamics and the Jewish background of the characters.