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Island of Lost Souls

19741h 35mRené Cardona
IMDb 5.2

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"A place where violating a dead friend is part of the most vile existence."

Rene Cardona directs the film version of Jose Leon Sanchez's best-selling novel, which relates the author's 20 years of imprisonment on an island ruled by brutality. When a sadistic man declares himself the boss of an island pueblo, an innocent husband and wife become the victims of his selfish rule. Once the evil man's deeds reach the authorities on the mainland, however, he sinks further into madness and declares "his" island its own republic.

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What is Island of Lost Souls (1974) about?

Rene Cardona directs the film version of Jose Leon Sanchez's best-selling novel, which relates the author's 20 years of imprisonment on an island ruled by brutality. When a sadistic man declares himself the boss of an island pueblo, an innocent husband and wife become the victims of his selfish rule. Once the evil man's deeds reach the authorities on the mainland, however, he sinks further into…

Who stars in Island of Lost Souls?

Island of Lost Souls stars Mario Almada (Don Miguel), Eric del Castillo (Captain), Wolf Ruvinskis (Colonel Venancio Salvatierra), Alejandro Ciangherotti Jr. (Jacinto), Marianne Sauvage (Maria Elena). The film was directed by René Cardona.

How long is Island of Lost Souls?

Island of Lost Souls has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1974.

Is Island of Lost Souls worth watching?

Island of Lost Souls holds an IMDb rating of 5.2/10. Fans of Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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