Castaway (1986)

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Written by Lucy Irvine

Directed by Nicolas Roeg

Running Time: 125 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1986

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

Fact-based adventure about the experiences of a couple who spent a year as voluntary castaways on an isolated isle. Bored of her humdrum life in London, Lucy answers an advertisement placed by a middle-aged man seeking a female companion to spend a year on a desert island with him. The two develop an antagonistic relationship, but soon realise mutual dependence is the only recipe for survival.

Cast

Image for Oliver ReedOliver ReedGerald Kingsland
Image for Amanda DonohoeAmanda DonohoeLucy Irvine
Georgina HaleSister Saint Margaret
Frances BarberSister Saint Winifred
Tony RickardsJason
Todd RipponRod
John SessionsMan in Pub
Virginia HeyJanice
Sorel JohnsonLara
Len PeihopaRonald
Paul ReynoldsMike Kingsland
Sean HamiltonGeoffrey Kingsland
Sarah HarperSwimming Teacher
Stephen JennShop Manager
Joseph BlatchleyRegistrar

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