

One Year on a Deserted Tropical Island. 'Wife' 20-30 needed to accompany man 35+. Write to Box 775 with details and evening phone number.
Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. Young Lucy Irving takes a chance on contacting him, but once on the island, things prove a lot less idyllic than in the movies. Gradually, it becomes clear that it is Lucy who has the desire and the strength to try and see the year through.
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The film's tagline is: "One Year on a Deserted Tropical Island. 'Wife' 20-30 needed to accompany man 35+. Write to Box 775 with details and evening phone number."
The film grossed $1.0M at the box office.
The runtime is 117 minutes (1h 57m).
The film was directed by Nicolas Roeg.
The screenplay was written by Allan Scott and Lucy Irvine.
The score was composed by Stanley Myers.
Cinematography was handled by Harvey Harrison.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0092732.

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Average
121 votes
Castaway
Released
R
English
United Kingdom
$1,000,000
