Siren Island (1981)
SIREN ISLAND is a real find-stream-of-consciousness from Switzerland. Director Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch creates a moviegoer's 'Morpehus Descending,' a dream trip on stepping stones of the drugged self into an Underworld/Underground of floozy female 'chanteuses,' drag acts and the lunatic fringe of showbiz. Mostly set in New York but also slithering for surreal variation through the skull-piled catacombs in Rome, this narrative fantasia is pure association-of-ideas in film form. (...) –Harlan Kennedy, 1982 Venice Film Festival, Film Comment
Director: Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: August 6, 1981
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Country: Germany, Switzerland
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Siren Island about?
- SIREN ISLAND is a real find-stream-of-consciousness from Switzerland. Director Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch creates a moviegoer's 'Morpehus Descending,' a dream trip on stepping stones of the drugged self into an Underworld/Underground of floozy female 'chanteuses,' drag acts and the lunatic fringe of showbiz. Mostly set in New York but also slithering for surreal variation through the skull-piled catacombs in Rome, this narrative fantasia is pure association-of-ideas in film form. (...) –Harlan Kennedy, 1982 Venice Film Festival, Film Comment
- Who directed Siren Island?
- Siren Island was directed by Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch.
- Who stars in Siren Island?
- Siren Island stars Julie Goel, Antoinette Novak.
- How long is Siren Island?
- Siren Island has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- Where was Siren Island produced?
- Siren Island was produced in Germany, Switzerland.