First Desires
Three teenage girls decide to visit a romantic island and find love. They get shipwrecked and end up on different sides of the island. Each girl begins her own romantic adventure either with a man, a boy or even another girl.
Director: David Hamilton
Actors: Anja Schüte, Bruno Guillain, Charly Chemouny, Emmanuelle Béart, Inge Maria Granzow, Monica Broeke, Patrick Bauchau, Stéphane Freiss
Country: France, West Germany
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