Pascali's Island (1988)
At the end of an empire, a mystery began.
1908: Pascali, a spy for the Sultan, sends reports to Istanbul that nobody reads. His suspicions are roused when a British archaeologist appears, who may not be quite what he seems.
- Date of release
- 1988-07-22
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (26)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- James Dearden
Casting
- Ben Kingsley — Basil Pascali
- Charles Dance — Anthony Bowles
- Helen Mirren — Lydia Neuman
- Kevork Malikyan — Mardosian
- Nadim Sawalha — Pasha
- T. P. McKenna — Dr. Hogan
- Giorgos Oikonomou — Greek Rebel
- Vernon Dobtcheff — Pariente
- George Murcell — Herr Gesing
- Stefan Gryff — Izzet Effendi
- Sheila Allen — Mrs. Merchant
- Nick Burnell — Chaudan
Interesting facts
- Based on: Pascali's Island
- Filmed in: Symi
Pascali's Island is a 1988 British drama film based on the 1980 novel by Barry Unsworth. It was written and directed by James Dearden. It stars Ben Kingsley, Charles Dance, Helen Mirren and Kevork Malikyan. It was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.
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