The Island of Lies

1080p 94 min 2020 Published on, 1 year ago

5.6

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.

Country

Argentina

Genre

Drama Mystery Thriller

Released

14 May, 2020

Main Cast

Celso Bugallo , Darío Grandinetti , Milo Taboada , Javier Tolosa , Nerea Barros

Supporting Cast

Aitor Luna , Ana Santos , Roberto Leal , Machi Salgado , Pedro Galiza

shipwreck galicia, spain 1920s investigative journalist isolated island modern feudalism social prejudices