
Robinson Crusoe
1954 · Movie · PG · 90 min · ★ 6.4 · 95% critics
The 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.
Based on Robinson Crusoe
Also known as The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe · Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
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Details
- Years
- 1954
- Release date
- 1954-08-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (96 votes)
Themes
- mutiny
- island
- cat
- shipwreck
- loneliness
- cannibal
- shore
- deserted island
- tropical island
Awards & recognition
- Ariel Award — Best Picture · 1956
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1955 · nominated
Cast & crew

Dan O'Herlihy
as Robinson Crusoe

Jaime Fernández
as Friday

Felipe de Alba
as Captain Oberzo
- CL
Chel López
as Bosun

José Chávez
as Pirate
- EG
Emilio Garibay
as Leader of the Mutiny
Directed by Luis Buñuel