Island of the Fishmen
"Killers from the deep guard the forbidden treasures on..."
Originally released in 1979. Island of the Fishmen is a science fiction/horror film. directed by Sergio Martino.
Starring Barbara Bach, Claudio Cassinelli, and Richard Johnson
Synopsis
After their prison ship sinks in the Caribbean, a group of prisoners and a doctor wash ashore on a seemingly deserted island. They soon discover a strange couple, who invite them to stay at their house. While the prisoners plan an escape, the doctor does some investigating, and soon finds out just what the pair are really doing, and why the prisoners keep disappearing mysteriously.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 18, 1979
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (77 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Barbara Bach
as Amanda Marvin
Claudio Cassinelli
as Lt. Claude de Ross
Richard Johnson
as Edmond Rackham
Beryl Cunningham
as Shakira
Joseph Cotten
as Prof. Ernest Marvin
Franco Javarone
as Jose
Roberto Posse
as Peter
Giuseppe Castellano
as Skip
Franco Mazzieri
as Francois
Cameron Mitchell
as Decker (US version)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Medusa Distribuzione
- Dania Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Island of the Fishmen about?
After their prison ship sinks in the Caribbean, a group of prisoners and a doctor wash ashore on a seemingly deserted island. They soon discover a strange couple, who invite them to stay at their h...
Who directed Island of the Fishmen?
Island of the Fishmen was directed by Sergio Martino.
How long is Island of the Fishmen?
Island of the Fishmen has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Island of the Fishmen released?
Island of the Fishmen was released on January 18, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Island of the Fishmen?
The main cast of Island of the Fishmen includes Barbara Bach, Claudio Cassinelli, Richard Johnson, Beryl Cunningham, Joseph Cotten.