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Girls Can't Swim

 

aka: Les filles ne savent pas nager
France 2000, 98 minutes
Dir. Anne-Sophie Birot
Rating: [R16] contain sex scenes
Genres: Foreign Cinema, Drama / Girl-centric

Topics: Rites-of-passage.

 

Aroview: Moody French coming-of-age drama about two girls, one who lives in the coastal town in Brittany, the other from the city.

Best friends, they meet up every summer, only this summer they find they've both changed. With one dealing with the death of a parent and another becoming more sexually aware, tensions grow between them. An authentic portrayal of an awkward time of growth, set against a dreamy summer backdrop.

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