The Island of Lies (2020)
La isla de las mentiras
Spain, 1921. A terrible shipwreck kept secret for far too long
Galicia, northern Spain, January 2, 1921. The steamship Santa Isabel, sailing towards Argentina with more than two hundred emigrants on board, sinks off the coast of Sálvora Island. Three island women, María, Josefa and Cipriana, who have bravely set sail aboard a fragile skiff to save the shipwrecked, are treated as heroes by the cynical authorities; but León, an inquisitive and tenacious Argentinean journalist, starts asking uncomfortable questions.
- Date of release
- 2020-05-14
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (21)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Director
- Paula Cons
Casting
- Nerea Barros — María
- Darío Grandinetti — León
- Aitor Luna — Tomás
- Victoria Teijeiro — Josefa
- Ana Oca — Cipriana
- Milo Taboada — Pepe
- Celso Bugallo — Paco O Da Filosera
- Pedro Galiza — Civil Guard Agent #1
- Sergio Quintana — Benito
- Miguel Borines — Guard
- Mela Casal — Julia
- Tatán — Manolo
Recommended
- The Woman in Cabin 10 2025 · ★ 6.2
- The Dry 2021 · ★ 6.8
- Captain Phillips 2013 · ★ 7.5
- The Poseidon Adventure 1972 · ★ 7.2
- Abandoned 2016 · ★ 5.9
- The Red Virgin 2024 · ★ 7.1
- Nancy 2018 · ★ 5.8
- Lord of the Flies 1963 · ★ 6.7
- Murder on the Orient Express 1974 · ★ 7.1
- Perdida 2018 · ★ 6.1
- Eye for an Eye 2019 · ★ 6.7
- Murder on the Orient Express 2017 · ★ 6.7