Year: 1986
Runtime: 117 mins
Language: English
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Gerald Kingsland, a middle‑aged man, advertises in a London paper for a 20‑30‑year‑old woman to spend a year with him on a deserted tropical island. Lucy Irving answers, and after a few meetings they set out. The island proves far from idyllic, and Lucy’s resolve and strength become the key to surviving the grueling year.
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