A coming of age story centering on the exploits of a young girl during summer vacation.
Cinematography
That gauzy, golden-hour magic only 1970s Europe could produce.
Direction
Hamilton's signature soft-focus obsession with young bodies.
Costume
Sheer everything. You will believe wind machines exist.

Director
David Hamilton
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Pierre Louÿs's 1894 erotic poems 'Les Chansons de Bilitis,' which Louÿs falsely claimed were translations from ancient Greek.
Hamilton's photography career made him notorious; this film exists in the uncomfortable space between his art books and later legal troubles.