Synopsis
A petty thief works his way up the absurd hierarchy of Goto, an archipelago cut off from civilisation by a tumultuous earthquake. His dream is to possess Glossia, a stifled beauty trapped in a loveless marriage to a melancholic dictator.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
31 audience votes
Key crew
- Walerian BorowczykDirector
- Walerian BorowczykScreenplay
Cast
- Pierre BrasseurLe Gouverneur-Roi Goto III
- Ligia BraniceGlossia
- Jean-Pierre AndréaniLe Lieutenant Gono
- Ginette LeclercGonasta
- Fernand BercherL'Instituteur
- Michel CharrelGrymp
- Pierre ColletCast
- Raoul DarblayLe Général Gwino
- Rudy LenoirLe Juge d'Instruction
- MaritinCast
- Colette RégisLa Directrice de la Maison Close
- Michel ThomassGra
Stills
Themes
totalitarian regime