Movie · drama, thriller
Iguana
1988 · 1h 28m · NR
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What is it about? Iguana
A grotesquely disfigured harpooner called Iguana is severely mistreated by his fellow sailors on a whaling ship in the 19th century. One night he escapes and takes up residence on a remote island. He makes himself ruler of the island and declares war on mankind. Anyone unfortunate enough to wind up on the island with Iguana is subjected to his cruel tyranny.
Genres: drama, thriller.
Cast and crew Iguana
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Creators
- Directed byMonte Hellman
- ScreenplayMonte Hellman
- ScreenplaySteven Gaydos
- ScreenplayDavid M. Zehr
- Based on the novel byAlberto Vázquez Figueroa
- MusicFranco Campanino
- CinematographyJosep M. Civit
- EditingCesare D'Amico
- EditingMonte Hellman
Full cast and crew24 cast members, 20 crew
Cast:
- Everett McGill · Oberlus
- Fabio Testi · Gamboa
- Michael Madsen · Sebastián
- Jack Taylor · Old Lady II
- Michael J. Bradford · White-Bearded Sailor
- Roger Kendall · Roger
- Robert Case · One Eyed Sailor
- Maru Valdivielso · Carmen
- Pierangelo Pozzato · Rodrigo
- Alessandro Tasca · Priest at Funeral
- Fernando Cebrián · Ibarra
- Charly Husey · Zombie
- Guillermo Antón · Alberto
- Ricardo Navarrete · Priest at Church
- Amaia Merino · Girl Who Sings
- Joseph Culp · Dominique
- Timothy C. Ryan · George
- Agustín Guevara · Knut
- Fernando de Juan · Diego
- Yousaf Bokhari · Galatea
- Carmelo Reyes · Galatea
- José Álvarez · Captain Adventurer
- Juan Manuel Marquez · Carmen's Baby
- Ian Sera · Crewman on Beach (uncredited)
Crew:
- Monte Hellman · Director
- Monte Hellman · Writer
- Steven Gaydos · Writer
- David M. Zehr · Writer
- Alberto Vázquez Figueroa · Novel
- Cesare D'Amico · Editor
- Monte Hellman · Editor
- Jaime Comas Gil · Executive Producer
- Franco Di Nunzio · Producer
- Franco Campanino · Original Music Composer
- Josep M. Civit · Director of Photography
Trailer Iguana
ENIguana (1988) Original Trailer [HD]October 7, 2023Movies like this Iguana
Details Iguana
- First theatrical release
- April 1, 1988
- Release in the US
- January 1, 1989
- Countries
- Italy, Spain
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- NR
- Studios
- Arco Films, Iguana Enterprises
Frequently asked questions
How long is Iguana?
1h 28m (88 minutes).
Who’s in Iguana?
Everett McGill, Fabio Testi, Michael Madsen, Jack Taylor, Michael J. Bradford, Roger Kendall, Robert Case, Maru Valdivielso, Pierangelo Pozzato, and Alessandro Tasca. Directed by Monte Hellman.
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