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Island in the Sun

Island in the Sun

A scandalous tale of politics, social inequality, interracial romance, and murder set on a fictitious British-owned Caribbean island.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Island in the Sun
  • Genres: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1957-06-12
  • Runtime: 119 minutes
  • Rating: 6.778/10 (18 votes)
  • Budget: $3,000,000
  • Revenue: $5,000,000
  • Production Companies: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3944
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

James Mason

James Mason

as Maxwell Fleury

Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

as Mavis Norman

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge

as Margot Seaton

Joan Collins

Joan Collins

as Jocelyn Fleury

Michael Rennie

Michael Rennie

as Hilary Carson

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

as David Boyeur

Diana Wynyard

Diana Wynyard

as Mrs. Fleury

John Williams

John Williams

as Colonel Whittingham

Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

as Euan Templeton

Patricia Owens

Patricia Owens

as Sylvia Fleury

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

1957 Island in the Sun, clip

External Links

Keywords

based on novel or bookinterracial relationshipcaribbean searace relations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Island in the Sun?

Island in the Sun is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1957-06-12.

Who are the main actors in Island in the Sun?

The main cast includes James Mason, Joan Fontaine, Dorothy Dandridge, Joan Collins, Michael Rennie, .

Where can I watch Island in the Sun online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Island in the Sun is available.

Is Island in the Sun based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Island in the Sun?

Island in the Sun has an IMDb rating of 6.778/10 based on 18 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Island in the Sun?

The movie had a production budget of $3,000,000 and earned $5,000,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Island in the Sun?

The soundtrack was composed by Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Island in the Sun filmed?

Island in the Sun was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Island in the Sun?

The total runtime of Island in the Sun is 119 minutes.

Is Island in the Sun suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Island in the Sun?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Island in the Sun.

Does Island in the Sun have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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