Thriller ·Horror ·Mystery · United States of America · 1980 · 1h 54m

The Island

Director

Cast

Michael Caine as Blair Maynard David Warner as David Nau Angela Punch McGregor as Beth Frank Middlemass as Windsor Don Henderson as Rollo Dudley Sutton as Dr. Brazil

Crew

Henri Decaë — Director of Photography Richard A. Harris — Editor Ennio Morricone — Original Music Composer Peter Benchley — Screenplay Peter Benchley — Novel Richard D. Zanuck — Producer

Tagline

For three hundred years a terrifying secret has been kept from the outside world.

Synopsis

David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

sea pirate

Key Collaborators

Michael Ritchie Director Henri Decaë Director of Photography Richard A. Harris Editor Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer Peter Benchley Screenplay Peter Benchley Novel Richard D. Zanuck Producer David Brown Producer Dale Hennesy Production Design Ann Roth Costume Design

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