Island in the Sun

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  • NR
  • Genre(s):DramaRomance
  • Release year: 1957
  • Running time: 119 min
Four different love affairs simultaneously wreak havoc in the lives of the inhabitants of a tropical paradise. A wealthy plantation owner plots murder when he suspects his wife of having an adulterous relationship. At the same time, his sister-in-law...read more
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Four different love affairs simultaneously wreak havoc in the lives of the inhabitants of a tropical paradise. A wealthy plantation owner plots murder when he suspects his wife of having an adulterous relationship. At the same time, his sister-in-law is drawn to his enemy, a dedicated black labor leader, and a governor's aide is torn over his scandalous affair with a native woman. Darling and exquisitely filmed on location, this rich romantic story with it's focus on race, passion and politics, was one of the most talked about films of its day.

Original Release

06/12/1957

US Release

06/12/1957

Cast

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Directors

Robert Rossen

Writers

Alfred Hayes, Alec Waugh

Cast

Producers

Editors

Reginald Beck

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