Summaries

Tale of erotic romance in turn of the century England.

1880s London. One fateful evening, wealthy English nobleman Charles de Beaumont stumbles upon what he believes is a 16-year-old boy walking down an empty country road. With dusk fast approaching, he offers the young lad food and shelter and decides to bring him up. The days turn into weeks, and the two form a solid bond. And then, the mysterious visitor gets into trouble, accidentally revealing an audacious deception. Intrigued by the boy's secret, Charles must keep up the charade. But the question remains: how long can the elegant aristocrat suppress his growing feelings for the apt pupil?—Nick Riganas

Charlie, a young aristocrat in turn of the century England, meets a boy named Frank on the road to Portsmouth. What Charlie doesn't realize is that Frank is actually Frances, who's donned a disguise to escape working at a brothel. Charlie takes Frank/Frances into his home, and when he discovers her true identity, the two become lovers. He sends her to London to be trained by his mistress in the art of sex, but she learns much more about her identity as a woman. Before the opening credits, explicitly on-screen it reads: "Based on the famous Victorian erotic novel by an anonymous writer".—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • softcore
  • gender disguise
  • erotica
  • breast sucking
  • spanking
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Jun 26, 1984
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States Canada France
Language English
Filming locations Paris, France
Production companies Cannon Films Cinépix Gold Production

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 23m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

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