The Island (1966)
In this somber drama, residents of a small island accuse a nobleman of killing a priest when the man of the cloth disappears. The two were seen arguing, and the nobleman is the main suspect. The priest is only away on a sabbatical trying to regain his faith, but the islanders continue to put pressure on the innocent noble.
Director: Alf Sjöberg
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: January 31, 1966
Cast
- Bibi Andersson - Marianne
- Per Myrberg - Count Magnus
- Marian Gräns - Helen Andersson
- Jan-Olof Strandberg - Johannes
- Karin Kavli - Old countess
- Sture Ericson - Viktor Sundberg
- Mona Andersson - Mrs. Eriksson
- Ernst-Hugo Järegård
- Björn Berglund
- Sven-Bertil Taube
Screenplay
- Alf Sjöberg
- Bengt Jahnsson (Dialogue)
Music: Lars Johan Werle
Cinematography: Lasse Björne
Production: SF Studios
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
More Films by Director: Alf Sjöberg
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Island about?
- In this somber drama, residents of a small island accuse a nobleman of killing a priest when the man of the cloth disappears. The two were seen arguing, and the nobleman is the main suspect. The priest is only away on a sabbatical trying to regain his faith, but the islanders continue to put pressure on the innocent noble.
- Who directed The Island?
- The Island was directed by Alf Sjöberg.
- Who stars in The Island?
- The Island stars Bibi Andersson, Per Myrberg, Marian Gräns, Jan-Olof Strandberg, Karin Kavli, Sture Ericson.
- How long is The Island?
- The Island has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is The Island?
- The Island is a Drama film.
- Where was The Island produced?
- The Island was produced in Sweden.