The Island

The Island

2011•1h 35m•4.5/10

DramaThrillerMysteryRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.5/10(13)

In Paris, Sophie and Daneel make a solid couple. Nothing, it seems, can separate them - until the day when Sophie tells her partner she has organised a surprise trip to Bulgaria. Daneel refuses to go, but Sophie insists and soon discovers just why her soul mate was so reluctant to set foot in the country...

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Production

Chimney Sweden, Art Eternal Cinema, Bulgarian National Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Laetitia Casta

Laetitia Casta

Sophie

Bertille Chabert

Bertille Chabert

Lou

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Jodo

Thure Lindhardt

Thure Lindhardt

Daneel

Rousy Chanev

Rousy Chanev

Pavel

Olivier Claverie

Olivier Claverie

Simon

Alexander Elenkov

Bellboy

John Laskowski

John Laskowski

Office Colleague

Elli Medeiros

Elli Medeiros

Jeanette

Monio Monev

Monio Monev

Mihail Mutafov

Mihail Mutafov

Ilia

Silvia Petkova

Silvia Petkova

Reporter

Petar Popyordanov

Loïc Risser

Loïc Risser

Office Employee

Daria Simeonova

Daria Simeonova

Assistant

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