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The Light at the Edge of the World (1971) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1971 · 128 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Kevin Billington
- Starring
- Fernando Rey, Renato Salvatori, Aldo Sambrell, Yul Brynner, Kirk Douglas, Samantha Eggar
Pirates seize a lighthouse on a rugged island and devise a scheme to lure ships onto the rocks, looting the wrecks. One surviving lighthouse keeper fights their plot with determination. A shipwrecked young woman, who escapes the pirates’ slaughter, soon complicates matters as she allies with the keeper against the marauders amid raging storms.
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