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Robinson Crusoe
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Robinson Crusoe is a 1954 adventure and drama film directed by Luis Buñuel. The screenplay was written by Luis Alcoriza and Buñuel, based on the work Robinson Crusoe. Anthony Collins composed the music, and Alex Phillips served as director of photography. The cast includes Dan O'Herlihy, Jaime Fernández, and Felipe de Alba. The movie was produced by Producciones Tepeyac and Oscar Dancigers Production and distributed by United Artists.
The film originates from Mexico and the United States and was released on August 5, 1954. It runs for 90 minutes and features an original language of Spanish and English. The narrative is set in the Atlantic Ocean on an uninhabited island and jungle during the 1650s, 1670s, and 1680s. Main subjects include castaways, solitude, and loneliness. Keywords include mutiny, island, cat, shipwreck, and loneliness.
Robinson Crusoe received an Ariel Award for Best Picture and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. It holds a rating of 6.6 on IMDb and a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film has a vote average of 6.37 on TMDb. It was assessed using the Bechdel test. The budget was 350,000. It is available on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, FlixFling, and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
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6.4The titular adventurer, after defying his parents to go to sea, survives a shipwreck and becomes a castaway on a deserted island for nearly thirty years, learning to build a new life from scratch, discovering companionship with a native man he names Friday, and eventually returning to civilisation a changed man, finding wealth and new challenges.
Cast
- Dan O'Herlihy as Robinson Crusoe
- Jaime Fernández as Friday
- Felipe de Alba as Captain Oberzo
- Chel López as Bosun
- José Chávez as Pirate
- Emilio Garibay as Leader of the Mutiny
Themes
- mutiny
- island
- cat
- shipwreck
- loneliness
- cannibal
- shore
- deserted island
- tropical island
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Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
4,910 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Year
- 1954
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 4 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- Spanish
- Based on
- Robinson Crusoe
- Main subject
- livelihood
- Director
- Luis Buñuel
- Screenwriter
- Luis Buñuel
- Cast member
- Felipe de Alba
- Composer
- Anthony Collins
- Cinematographer
- Alex Phillips
- Narrative location
- Atlantic Ocean
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 388274
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- publication date
- 1964-03-21
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Actor
- title
- Robinson Crusoe
- distributed by
- United Artists
- set in period
- 1680s
- quotes work
- Bible
- different from
- Robinson Crusoe
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