Julia (1974 film)

Julia (Es war nicht die Nachtigall) is a 1974 erotic drama film from West Germany starring Sylvia Kristel.

It was released in France in 1975 and recorded admissions of 403,892. It is also known as Summer Girl.

Cast

 * Sylvia Kristel as Andrea (Julia in the English overdub version)
 * Jean-Claude Bouillon as Ralph
 * Teri Tordai as Yvonne
 * Gisela Hahn as Myriam
 * Ekkehardt Belle as Pauli (Patrick in the English overdub version)
 * Peter Berling as Uncle Alex
 * Dominique Delpierre as Hildegard

Production
The film was shot in the summer of 1974, in Verona, and on Lake Wörthersee, Austria and released on 1974-11-28.

German title
The German title "It Was Not the Nightingale" is a allusion to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Act 3, Scene 5:

Sylvia Kristel recreates the balcony scene, during the visit to Verona.