The Myth of the Fifth Island (2007)

This documentary explores the emigration myth. The main character’s curiosity takes him to London, a cosmopolitan city where one must fight to survive, before he joins other communities with different horizons. Why do people from so many nationalities end up on that piece of land? Were they looking for something better? A fifth island?

Director: Mohamed Saïd Ouma
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 64 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Barbara Turchetto
Production: Les Films façon façon
Country: Comoros
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

africa, tropical island, comoros

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Myth of the Fifth Island about?
This documentary explores the emigration myth. The main character’s curiosity takes him to London, a cosmopolitan city where one must fight to survive, before he joins other communities with different horizons. Why do people from so many nationalities end up on that piece of land? Were they looking for something better? A fifth island?
Who directed The Myth of the Fifth Island?
The Myth of the Fifth Island was directed by Mohamed Saïd Ouma.
How long is The Myth of the Fifth Island?
The Myth of the Fifth Island has a runtime of 1h 4m (64 minutes).
What genre is The Myth of the Fifth Island?
The Myth of the Fifth Island is a Documentary film.
Where was The Myth of the Fifth Island produced?
The Myth of the Fifth Island was produced in Comoros.