On This Island
Originally released in 2012. On This Island is a comedy/drama film. directed by Matthew Hammett Knott. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring James Norton, Joanna Benecke, and James Northcote
Synopsis
Set in a satirical vision of modern Britain, Hadrian is a young and ambitious civil servant who arranges to receive Greek lessons in preparation for a government promotion which will see him steer British economic policy throughout Greece. But when he meets his teacher Maria, she asks that instead of payment, Hadrian exchanges an hour of his time each week to help her prepare for a citizenship exam that offers potential promotion from Class B to Class A immigrant.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
0h 16m
16 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On This Island about?
Set in a satirical vision of modern Britain, Hadrian is a young and ambitious civil servant who arranges to receive Greek lessons in preparation for a government promotion which will see him steer ...
Who directed On This Island?
On This Island was directed by Matthew Hammett Knott.
How long is On This Island?
On This Island has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).
When was On This Island released?
On This Island was released on September 30, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in On This Island?
The main cast of On This Island includes James Norton, Joanna Benecke, James Northcote, Michele Valley.