Secrets of the Satin Blues

Secrets of the Satin Blues

1981 · 91 min · ★ 3.5 · Comedy, Romance

A tale of sexual encounters of one woman and several friends, family members and acquaintances, as seen (and told) from the perspective of a pair of satin blue panties.

Directed by André Génovès · Written by André Génovès

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