Friends

Year: 1971

Runtime: 101 mins

Language: English

Director: Lewis Gilbert

RomanceDramaMoving relationship storiesCaptivating relationships and charming romanceEmotional teen coming-of-age stories

Paul, a privileged English boy, and Michelle, an orphaned French girl, abandon their homes and escape to a secluded seaside beach. Isolated from the world, they learn to survive together, sharing laughter, hardship, and dreams beneath the moon and stars. Their deepening bond transforms from steadfast friendship into a tender romance.

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