Castaway (1986)
Release Year: 1986
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Inferno ou Paraíso, Drømmen om Paradis, Robinson Crusoe por un año, Aution saaren unelma, Castaway: To nisi ton navagon, A kitaszított, Castaway, la ragazza venerdì, Rozbitkowie, Inferno no Paraíso, Отверженный, Castaway - Die Insel
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Writer: Allan Scott, Lucy Irvine
Production & Genre
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Companies: The Cannon Group, United British Artists (UBA)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama
Awards & Similar
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Story
Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland places an advertisement in a London newspaper seeking a female companion to spend a year with him on a deserted island. Young Lucy Irvine responds to the ad, and after meeting a couple of times, they decide to embark on this unconventional journey together. However, once on the island, things prove far less idyllic than they had imagined. It becomes apparent that Lucy possesses the determination and resilience necessary to see their year-long ordeal through.
Summary
Castaway is a British drama film released in 1986, directed by Nicolas Roeg. The movie is based on the true story of Gerald Kingsland and Lucy Irvine, who spent a year together on a deserted island as an experiment in simplistic living. The film explores themes of human nature, survival, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships under extreme circumstances.
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