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Robinson Crusoe (1927)

Robinson Crusoe poster
Directed by
M. A. Wetherell
Genre
drama film, silent film, adventure film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 05m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is shipwrecked alone on an island. He must learn to survive and build a new life there.

melancholiclonelyslowcontemplativevisually datedstatelyquietsolitary

What happens

Robinson Crusoe is a 1927 British silent drama film produced and directed by M.A. Wetherell and starring Wetherell, Fay Compton and Herbert Waithe. It was written by Wetherell, adapted from the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. A sound version of this film was released in 1932. While it had no audible dialogue, it featured a synchronised musical score with sound effects. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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