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title: 'The Island of Prohibited Pleasures (1979)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Carlos Reichenbach'
released: '1979-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Brazil'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-island-of-prohibited-pleasures-1979'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0197573/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Island of Prohibited Pleasures (1979)

1979 · 95 min · Drama · Brazil

Original title: A Ilha dos Prazeres Proibidos

## Synopsis

A Ilha dos Prazeres Proibidos is a 1979 Brazilian erotic thriller drama film directed by Carlos Reichenbach. The film tells the story of Ana Medeiros, an agent of a far-right organization who is tasked with killing two fugitive revolutionaries living on an erotic island, posing as a journalist. However, a web of complex relationships and peculiar characters ends up jeopardizing Ana's mission. It was Carlos Reichenbach's biggest box office success, attracting 4 million viewers to theaters.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Carlos Reichenbach](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-reichenbach)

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