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Julia (German : 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. [1] It is also known as Summer Girl.
The film was shot in the summer of 1974, in Verona, and on Lake Wörthersee, Austria and released on 1974-11-28. [2]
The German title "It Was Not the Nightingale" is a allusion to Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet , Act 3, Scene 5:
Juliet:Wilt thou be gone? It is not yet near day. It was the nightingale, and not the lark, That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear.
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Sylvia Kristel recreates the balcony scene, during the visit to Verona.
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