The Island (Spanish: La isla) 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.[1] 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.[2]
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Directed by | Alejandro Doria |
Written by | Aída Bortnik Alejandro Doria |
Produced by | Lita Stantic |
Starring | Selva Alemán Hugo Arana |
Cinematography | Miguel Rodríguez |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
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edit- ^ Kuhn, Annette; Radstone, Susannah (January 1994). The Women's Companion to International Film. ISBN 9780520088795. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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