Island
Originally released in 1989. Island is a feature film. directed by Paul Cox.
Starring Irene Papas, Chris Haywood, and Eva Sitta
Synopsis
Island is Paul Cox's serene and beautiful film which explores a spectrum of emotions - ranging from extreme passion to fear, leading to murder - from loneliness to sensuality. Three women from Australia, Sri Lanka, and Greece meet on a Greek island. All are exiles escaping from their own personal tragedies. Ultimately, it is the island itself, with the generosity and warmth of the islanders, which leads all three women to revelations about themselves and their place in the world.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 9, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Island about?
Island is Paul Cox's serene and beautiful film which explores a spectrum of emotions - ranging from extreme passion to fear, leading to murder - from loneliness to sensuality. Three women from Aust...
Who directed Island?
Island was directed by Paul Cox.
How long is Island?
Island has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Island released?
Island was released on September 9, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Island?
The main cast of Island includes Irene Papas, Chris Haywood, Eva Sitta, Anoja Weerasinghe, Norman Kaye.