Coral Reefs (French title: Le Récif de corail) is a 1939 French-language adventure film made in Germany.
Directed by Maurice Gleize, the screenplay was written by Charles Spaak, based on a novel by Jean Martet.
He meets a girl who is hiding in the wilds and the two fall in love, but they are pursued by a determined police detective.
In Brisbane, Ted Lennard kills a criminal in a struggle and manages to get aboard the Portland, a cargo ship bound for Mexico.
On the way the vessel stops at Togobu, an unclaimed coral reef inhabited by a few happy Polynesians and an Englishman who hates civilization.