Les filles ne savent pas nager (FR 2000; 102'; AKA Girls can't swim) . .
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Style: Comedy/drama
Director: Anne-Sophie Birot
Main Cast: Isild Le Besco (Gwen), Karen Alyx (Lise), Pascale Bussières (Céline), Pascal Elso (Alain), Marie Rivière (Anne-Marie), Yelda Reynaud (Solange), Sandrine Blancke (Vivianne), Julien Cottereau (Frédo), Dominique Lacarrière (Rose)
Fifteen-year-old Gwen is obsessed with two things: sleeping with as many boys as she can and waiting on the return of her best friend Lise. But when Lise arrives, Gwen discovers that her two obsessions are mutually exclusive. The repressed love of Lise for her friend remains largely unspoken. The title comes from the fact that a girl has to grow up to stay afloat in the whirlpool of emotions.
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