Overview

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.

Cast

Irene Papas, Chris Haywood, Eva Sitta, Anoja Weerasinghe, Norman Kaye, François Bernard

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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 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.

When was "Island" released?

Island was released in 1989.

Who stars in "Island"?

The cast includes Irene Papas, Chris Haywood, Eva Sitta, Anoja Weerasinghe.

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