“Robinson Crusoe” ( Spanish: “Las Aventuras de Robinson Crusoe” ) is a feature film directed by Luis Bunuel based on Daniel Defoe ’s novel “Life and the Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe ”. One of two (along with " Girl ") Bunuel films filmed in English [1] . The film premiered on August 5, 1954 .
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| Genre | adventure |
| Producer | Louis Bunuel |
| Producer | Oscar dancer Henry F. Erlich |
| Author script | Hugo Butler Louis Bunuel |
| In the main cast | Dan O'Herlihy Jaime Fernandez Felipe De Alba |
| Operator | Alex phillips |
| Composer | Anthony Collins |
| Duration | 90 min |
| A country | Mexico |
| Language | and |
| Year | 1954 |
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Content
Story
A screen version of the novel "Life and the Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe " by Daniel Defoe .
Robinson Crusoe, a sailor from York , is shipwrecked, while escaping and ends up on a desert island. Of the crew of the ship, Crusoe is left alone. He begins his imprisonment on the island with a cat and a dog.
Life on the island is full of various difficulties and dangers, both of natural origin and emanating from savage cannibals and pirates .
Cast
- Dan O'Herlihy - Robinson Crusoe
- Jaime Fernandez - Friday
- Felipe De Alba - Oberso, Captain
- Chel Lopez - Boatswain
- Jose Chavez - Pirate
- Emilio Garibay - the conspirator
Camera crew
- Screenwriters: Hugo Butler, Luis Bunuel , based on Daniel Defoe 's novel
- Stage Director: Luis Bunuel
- Operator: Alex Phillips
- Producers: Oscar Danziger, Henry F. Erlich
- Composer: Anthony Collins
- Set Designer: Edward Fitzgerald
- Editors: Carlos Savage, Alberto Valenzuela
Awards and Prizes
- 1954 - Oscar Award for Best Actor - Dan O'Herlihy (the award went to Marlon Brando for his role in the film " In the Port ")
- 1955 - BAFTA - Best Film (the award went to the movie " Fear for Fear ")
- 1956 - Ariel (best director, best supporting actor, best script, best work of production designer, best editing; nomination for best camera work)
Notes
- ↑ Bunuel, Louis. A vague object of desire. - M .: AST, 2009 .-- S. 294. - 428 p. - ISBN 978-5-17-056894-9 .