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The Island of Lies

Movie"Spain 1921 A terrible shipwreck kept secret for far too long"
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56
The Island of Lies
NR 1 hr 34 minDrama, Thriller, Mystery
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Galicia northern Spain January 2 1921 The steamship Santa Isabel sailing towards Argentina with more than two hundred emigrants on board sinks off the coast of Sálvora Island Three island women María Josefa and Cipriana who have bravely set sail aboard a fragile skiff to save the shipwrecked are treated as heroes by the cynical authorities but León an inquisitive and tenacious Argentinean journalist starts asking uncomfortable questions
StarringNerea BarrosDarío GrandinettiAitor Luna
DirectorPaula Cons

Movie Details

Original Language:Spanish
Executive Producers:Eduardo Carneros, Paula Cons, Victoria Aizenstat, Mauro Guevara, Carolina M. Mendes
Production Companies:Agallas Films Aleph EiTB Historias del Tío Luis Take 2000 TVE TVG
The Island of Lies on the Web:Official Website, Facebook
Movie Tags:
based on true story1920sshipwrecksocial prejudicegalicia, spainisolated islandinvestigative journalistmodern feudalism