The Fruit Is Ripe (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1977, The Fruit Is Ripe is a comedy and romance film directed by Sigi Rothemund, running about 95 minutes. “As free as the breeze... As wild as the wind...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this sex comedy, a good-looking German girl goes on vacation in Greece, and a large number of people try to get her to go to bed with them. With a light, teasing manner, she turns all of them down, until at last she meets a boy she really likes.
Who’s in it. The Fruit Is Ripe stars Olivia Pascal as Amanda, Betty Vergès as Patricia, Claus Richt as Tom and Corinne Brodbeck as Corinne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Fruit Is Ripe has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fruit Is Ripe page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Fruit Is Ripe tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fruit Is Ripe (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Fruit Is Ripe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Fruit Is Ripe worth watching?
- The Fruit Is Ripe holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Fruit Is Ripe?
- The Fruit Is Ripe stars Olivia Pascal, Betty Vergès, Claus Richt, Corinne Brodbeck and Rut Rex.
- When was The Fruit Is Ripe released?
- The Fruit Is Ripe was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.