| Pascali's Island | |
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| Directed by | James Dearden |
| Written by | James Dearden |
| Based on | Pascali's Island by Barry Unsworth |
| Produced by | Tania Blunden Paul Raphael Mirella Sklavounou |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Roger Deakins |
| Edited by | Edward Marnier |
| Music by | Loek Dikker |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Virgin Vision[2] (through 20th Century Fox) |
Release date |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2.26 million[1] |
| Box office | £208,239 (UK)[1] |
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.[3]
The action takes place in 1908 on the fictional Ottoman-ruled Greek island of Nisi. The film was largely shot on the Greek island of Symi and in Rhodes in the late summer of 1987.
- ^ a b c d "Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s - An Information Briefing" (PDF). British Film Institute. 2005. p. 27.
- ^ "Pascali's Island (1988)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Pascali's Island". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 27 July 2009.