Island in the Sun
1957 · Movie · NR · 118 min · ★ 6.5
Harry Belafonte heads an all-star cast as a black leader who threatens British rule on a tropical island in this sweeping tale of scandal, politics and interracial romance.
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Details
- Years
- 1957
- Release date
- 1957-06-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 118 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (23 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- interracial relationship
- caribbean sea
- race relations
Cast & crew
James Mason
as Maxwell Fleury
Joan Fontaine
as Mavis Norman
Dorothy Dandridge
as Margot Seaton
Joan Collins
as Jocelyn Fleury
Michael Rennie
as Hilary Carson
Harry Belafonte
as David Boyeur
Diana Wynyard
as Mrs. Fleury
John Williams
as Colonel Whittingham
Stephen Boyd
as Euan Templeton
Patricia Owens
as Sylvia Fleury
Directed by Robert Rossen