Tropic of Desire
1978, English. Directed by Bob Chinn.
In 1944 the boys went marching off to war... But the men wanted a whole lot more!!!
The “Rosa Flamingo” brothel is known throughout the world during the Second World War because of its warm-hearted ladies. Love-starved soldiers from all over the world come together here for a few precious moments that the war leaves them.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NC-17
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- Released
- 29 June 1978
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jeffrey Fairbanks
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Tropic of Desire runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Tropic of Desire is rated NC-17 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Tropic of Desire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 June 1978. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tropic of Desire?
If you liked Tropic of Desire, try Auto Focus, Pimp, True Confessions.
Who directed Tropic of Desire?
Tropic of Desire (1978) was directed by Bob Chinn and stars Georgina Spelvin, Jesie St. James, Kitty Shayne.