Robinson Crusoe(1954)
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Overview
The titular adventurer, after defying his parents to go to sea, survives a shipwreck and becomes a castaway on a deserted island for nearly thirty years, learning to build a new life from scratch, discovering companionship with a native man he names Friday, and eventually returning to civilisation a changed man, finding wealth and new challenges.
Director
Luis Buñuel
Studio
Producciones Tepeyac
Budget
$350K
Cast
Dan O'Herlihy
as Robinson Crusoe
Jaime Fernández
as Friday
Felipe de Alba
as Captain Oberzo
Chel López
as Bosun
José Chávez
as Pirate
Emilio Garibay
as Leader of the Mutiny
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1954
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$350K
Production Companies
Producciones Tepeyac • Oscar Dancigers Production
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Robinson Crusoe?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Robinson Crusoe (1954).
What is Robinson Crusoe about?▼
The titular adventurer, after defying his parents to go to sea, survives a shipwreck and becomes a castaway on a deserted island for nearly thirty years, learning to build a new life from scratch, discovering companionship with a native man he names Friday, and eventually returning to civilisation a changed man, finding wealth and new challenges.
Who directed Robinson Crusoe?▼
Robinson Crusoe was directed by Luis Buñuel and released in 1954. It is a adventure, drama film.
How long is Robinson Crusoe?▼
Robinson Crusoe has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
Who stars in Robinson Crusoe?▼
The cast of Robinson Crusoe includes Dan O'Herlihy as Robinson Crusoe, Jaime Fernández as Friday, Felipe de Alba as Captain Oberzo, Chel López as Bosun, José Chávez as Pirate and more.
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