Desireé Nosbusch, who played Simone, said the following in an interview with the German newspaper ZeitMagazin: "I was 16. Everything happened so fast, couldn't even say Yes or No. And they lied to me about [ha ving to film] the naked scenes. tried to take legal action against the film - in vain. And for the ZDF [German broadcast channel she worked at for a teen show] wasn't acceptable anymore because I was supposed to be the teenage poster child.…
