The Island of Prohibited Pleasures (1979)
Original title: A Ilha dos Prazeres Proibidos
The Island of Prohibited Pleasures is a 1979 Portuguese-language drama movie directed by Carlos Reichenbach, with a running time of 1h 36m. It stars Neide Ribeiro, Roberto Miranda and Fernando Benini.
There's the continent ruled by a repressive government and there's an island where political activists of the continent take refuge on running away from the continent's police. This island is their last stand, there they live in a way not possible in the continent, free love, no possessions, brotherhood… In the continent, a killer is sent to the island to kill the revolutionary leaders. The killer is a woman, Ana (Neide Ribeiro). She will go there as a journalist sent there to interview the leaders of the movement. On arriving to the island, she will find out that things were much different from what she expected. Will Ana be involved by the "island of forbidden pleasures." Will she fulfill her mission?
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What is The Island of Prohibited Pleasures about?
There's the continent ruled by a repressive government and there's an island where political activists of the continent take refuge on running away from the continent's police. This island is their last stand, there they live in a way not possible in the continent, free love, no possessions, brotherhood… In the continent, a killer is sent to the island to kill the revolutionary leaders. The killer is a woman, Ana (Neide Ribeiro). She will go there as a journalist sent there to interview the leaders of the movement. On arriving to the island, she will find out that things were much different from what she expected. Will Ana be involved by the "island of forbidden pleasures." Will she fulfill her mission?
When was The Island of Prohibited Pleasures released?
The Island of Prohibited Pleasures was released on 15 January 1979.
How long is The Island of Prohibited Pleasures?
The Island of Prohibited Pleasures runs 1h 36m.
Who made The Island of Prohibited Pleasures?
The Island of Prohibited Pleasures was directed by Carlos Reichenbach.