The titular adventurer, after defying his parents to go to sea, survives a shipwreck and becomes a castaway on a deserted island for nearly thirty years, learning to build a new life from scratch, discovering companionship with a native man he names Friday, and eventually returning to civilisation a changed man, finding wealth and new challenges.

• DirectorLuis Buñuel
• Release5 August 1954
• Genre
  Adventure / Drama
• Duration1h 30m
• Budget$350,000
• Revenue?
• Rate
  

  6.3
  91 reviews
• Productions

  Producciones Tepeyac, Oscar Dancigers Production