The Island (1979)
- Original title
- La isla
- Directed by
- Alejandro Doria
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Argentina
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of people live on an isolated island. They struggle with their circumstances and personal conflicts.
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What happens
The Island (Spanish: La isla) is a 1979 Argentine drama film written and directed by Alejandro Doria. It was the first Argentine film to be a box office success during the military dictatorship. The film was also selected as the Argentine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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