Initially intending to write a story, a young journalist researches and tries to find romantic love in Hamburg. When her attempts seem fruitless, she tries her luck in San Francisco, where the search become more personal. There she is introduced to San Francisco's lesbian scene, discovers her own sexuality, and remains convinced, despite a minor setback, that romantic love can be found.

"An immense success... Monika Treut emerges as a major underground director." - Calendar Magazine

"A lesbian Candide... deliriously obscene." - San Francisco Examiner