The Island of Lies

Spain, 1921. A terrible shipwreck kept secret for far too long

Released
2020
1h 34min
21 votes
DramaMysteryThriller

Synopsis

Galicia, northern Spain, January 2, 1921. The steamship Santa Isabel, sailing towards Argentina with more than two hundred emigrants on board, sinks off the coast of Sálvora Island. Three island women, María, Josefa and Cipriana, who have bravely set sail aboard a fragile skiff to save the shipwrecked, are treated as heroes by the cynical authorities; but León, an inquisitive and tenacious Argentinean journalist, starts asking uncomfortable questions.

Détails techniques

Titre original

La isla de las mentiras

Langue originale

ES

Langues parlées

Basque

Galician

Spanish

Site officiel

Visiter le site

Production

Compagnies de production

Agallas Films

Aleph

EiTB

Historias del Tío Luis

Take 2000

Pays de production

Argentina

Portugal

Spain

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Mots-clés

shipwreckgalicia, spainbased on true story1920sinvestigative journalistisolated islandmodern feudalismsocial prejudice