Rent Goto, Isle of Love (1969)
3.4 of 5 from 62 ratings
1h 30min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- In 1887, an earthquake decimates the island of Goto. Cut off from the rest of the world, the governor of Goto rules his subjects with an iron fist. Glossia (Ligia Branice), his beautiful wife, plots to escape the island with a handsome young officer, Gono (Jean-Pierre Andréani). But Grozo, a petty criminal, has other ideas. While feeding the governor's dogs, polishing the governess's boots and trapping flies which blight the island, Grozo dreams of possessing Glossia for himself...
- Actors:
- Pierre Brasseur, Ligia Branice, Jean-Pierre Andréani, Ginette Leclerc, Fernand Bercher, Michel Charrel, Pierre Collet, Raoul Darblay, Rudy Lenoir, Maritin, Colette Régis, Michel Thomass, Ari Arcadi, Guy Bonnafoux, Canari, Robert Capia, André Cassan, Hubert Lassiat, Allain Marco, Noël Mickely
- Directors:
- Walerian Borowczyk
- Producers:
- Louis Duchesne, Rene Thevenet
- Writers:
- Walerian Borowczyk, Dominique Duvergé
- Aka:
- Goto, L'île d'amour / Goto, Island of Love
- Studio:
- Nouveaux Pictures
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
- Collections:
- inema Paradiso's 2023 Centenary Club: Part 2, New waves of Polish Cinema, What to watch by country
- Countries:
- France
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 08/09/2014
- Run Time:
- 94 minutes
- Languages:
- French Dolby Digital 1.0
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.66:1
- Colour:
- Colour and B & W
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Introduction by artist and Turner Prize nominee Craigie Horsfield
- The Concentration Universe, a documentary about the film and its creation, featuring key cast and crew members
- The Profligate Door, a look at Borowczyk's unique "sound sculptures'
- Theatrical Trailer
