The Island of Thirty Coffins
Originally released in 1979. The Island of Thirty Coffins is a adventure/drama film. directed by Marcel Cravenne. With a runtime of 5h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Claude Jade, Jean-Paul Zehnacker, and Yves Beneyton
Synopsis
The story takes place in 1917. Véronique is a young woman of 35 years, nurse at the military hospital of Besançon. She suddenly learns of the murder of her husband, the mysterious Count Vorski, whom she has not seen for fourteen years. Her research will also lead her to the track of her father and son whom she believed to have died in a shipwreck, already a long time ago. From clue to clue, here we are in Brittany, on this island with a name so ill-fitting... Brutal deaths, enigmatic words written... by whom? A frightening prophecy, the superstitious terror of the island's inhabitants, and suddenly, Veronica d'Hergemont can no longer leave this island. She's stuck alone. Almost alone...
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 21, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
5h 0m
300 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Claude Jade
as Véronique d'Hergemont
Jean-Paul Zehnacker
as Alexis Vorski
Yves Beneyton
as Philippe Maroux
Georges Marchal
as Antoine d'Hergemont
Pascal Sellier
as François d'Hergemont / Éric Vorski
Julie Philippe
as Elfriede Vorski
Marie Mergey
as Honorine
Pierre Semmler
as Otto
Jean-René Gossart
as Conrad
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Antenne 2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Island of Thirty Coffins about?
The story takes place in 1917. Véronique is a young woman of 35 years, nurse at the military hospital of Besançon. She suddenly learns of the murder of her husband, the mysterious Count Vorski, w...
Who directed The Island of Thirty Coffins?
The Island of Thirty Coffins was directed by Marcel Cravenne.
How long is The Island of Thirty Coffins?
The Island of Thirty Coffins has a runtime of 5 hours and 0 minutes (300 minutes total).
When was The Island of Thirty Coffins released?
The Island of Thirty Coffins was released on September 21, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Island of Thirty Coffins?
The main cast of The Island of Thirty Coffins includes Claude Jade, Jean-Paul Zehnacker, Yves Beneyton, Georges Marchal, Pascal Sellier.