The Island of Lies (2020)

Spain, 1921. A terrible shipwreck kept secret for far too long

• Drama
• Mystery
• Thriller

Galicia, northern Spain, January 2, 1921. The steamship Santa Isabel, sailing towards Argentina with more than two hundred emigrants on board, sinks off the coast of Sálvora Island. Three island women, María, Josefa and Cipriana, who have bravely set sail aboard a fragile skiff to save the shipwrecked, are treated as heroes by the cynical authorities; but León, an inquisitive and tenacious Argentinean journalist, starts asking uncomfortable questions.

Rating

5.6 / 10 (21 votes)

Release date

May 14, 2020

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

Spanish

Director

Paula Cons

Status

Released