--- title: 'The Island (1979)' type: 'film' director: 'Alejandro Doria' released: '1979-01-01' runtime_minutes: 106 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'Argentina' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-island-1979' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0121408/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Island (1979) 1979 · 106 min · Drama · Argentina Original title: La isla ## Synopsis The Island is a 1979 Argentine drama film written and directed by Alejandro Doria. It was the first Argentine film to be a box office success during the military dictatorship. The film was also selected as the Argentine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. ## Credits - **Director:** [Alejandro Doria](https://cinepixo.com/people/alejandro-doria) - **Producer:** [Lita Stantic](https://cinepixo.com/people/lita-stantic) ## Cast - [Sandra Mihanovich](https://cinepixo.com/people/sandra-mihanovich) - [Erika Wallner](https://cinepixo.com/people/erika-wallner) - [Chela Ruiz](https://cinepixo.com/people/chela-ruiz) - [Hugo Arana](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-arana) - [Beatriz Spelzini](https://cinepixo.com/people/beatriz-spelzini) - [Aldo Barbero](https://cinepixo.com/people/aldo-barbero) - [Graciela Dufau](https://cinepixo.com/people/graciela-dufau) - [Alicia Bruzzo](https://cinepixo.com/people/alicia-bruzzo) - [Lito Cruz](https://cinepixo.com/people/lito-cruz) - [Adela Gleijer](https://cinepixo.com/people/adela-gleijer) - [Luisina Brando](https://cinepixo.com/people/luisina-brando) - [Beatriz Thibaudin](https://cinepixo.com/people/beatriz-thibaudin) - [Luisa Vehil](https://cinepixo.com/people/luisa-vehil) - [Elena Tasisto](https://cinepixo.com/people/elena-tasisto) - [Franklin Caicedo](https://cinepixo.com/people/franklin-caicedo) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-island-1979 Film facts: Wikidata (Q7742670); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.