Movie

Island of 1000 Delights

1978 · 86 min

A sun-drenched, sleazy descent into exploitation and cruelty, watching it feels tense and grim with a lingering unease.

Overview: Bea Fiedler and Olivia Pascal star in this erotic tale set against the backdrop of the sun soaked Seychelles, and detailing the situation that arises when an incurable gambling addict loses his wife in a wager with a casino owner who runs a secret white slave trade ring.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and campy. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Crime, betrayal, power, corruption
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
betrayal
power
corruption
survival
Places: sea
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong