The Island of Prohibited Pleasures

The Island of Prohibited Pleasures

"The Island of Prohibited Pleasures"

There's the continent ruled by a repressive government and there's an island where political activists of the continent take refuge on running away from the continent's police. This island is their last stand – there they live in a way not possible in the continent – free love, no possessions, brotherhood… In the continent, a killer is sent to the island to kill the revolutionary leaders. The killer is a woman , Ana (Neide Ribeiro). She will go there as a journalist sent there to interview the leaders of the movement. On arriving to the island, she will find out that things were much different from what she expected. Will Ana be involved by the "island of forbidden pleasures." Will she fulfill her mission?

Release Date

January 15, 1979

Status

Released

Original Title

A Ilha dos Prazeres Proibidos

Runtime

1h 36min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Portuguese

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