Mermaid: A Flippant Tale

Mermaid: A Flippant Tale

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Mermaid: A Flippant Tale

1992

0h 51m

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Drama

Overview

Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands, is the setting for this naturist light drama. Chloë is hired by Health & Efficiency magazine to make a video. She takes Marie Louise and Suzanne with her. Once on the island they meet Amanda and her photographer Charlie. They also glimpse a mermaid.

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8 members

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Chloë Smart

Self

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Marie-Louise

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Suzanne Brando

Self

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Amanda Sailor

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Charlie Simonds

Self

Charlie Simonds

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Adele Smith

The Mermaid

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Kate Sturdy

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Diana Roseman

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