Castaway (film)

Castaway
Theatrical release poster
Directed byNicolas Roeg
Screenplay byAllan Scott
Based onCastaway
by Lucy Irvine
Produced byRick McCallum
Starring
CinematographyHarvey Harrison
Edited byTony Lawson
Music byStanley Myers and Hans Zimmer
Production
companies
Distributed byColumbia-Cannon-Warner Distributors[1]
Release date
  • 20 February 1986 (1986-02-20)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1 million (UK/US)

Castaway is a 1986 British biographical-drama film directed by Nicolas Roeg and starring Amanda Donohoe and Oliver Reed.[2] The screenplay was by Allan Scott, adapted from the eponymous 1984 book by Lucy Irvine, telling of her experiences of staying for a year with writer Gerald Kingsland on the isolated island of Tuin, between New Guinea and Australia.

  1. ^ "Castaway (1986)". BBFC. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Castaway". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 19 November 2023.

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