The Island(1979)
A young man enters an institute for the mentally ill and falls in love with a patient from whom he will distance himself after her rehabilitation.
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A young man enters an institute for the mentally ill and falls in love with a patient from whom he will distance himself after her rehabilitation.
Release Date
1979-08-09
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5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Español
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