The Girl of My Dreams

The Girl of My Dreams

1999 · 88 min · ★ 4.0 · Romance, Drama, TV Movie

Philippe, a young man who is actually blessed with luck and a pretty girlfriend, meets the seductive nurse Sarah and succumbs to her charms. From then on he repeatedly gets involved in sexual escapades with her. He risks his professional career, his real love and even his health for the beautiful black woman because he underestimated the dangers of an uncontrollable erotic obsession.

Directed by Laurent Barjon · Written by Céline Guyot

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