Skip to content

L’ Île de Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoes Island
Patricio Guzman
1999 France 45 minutes Spanish
© JBA Production

Patricio Guzman was 13 years old and a resident of Valparaiso, Chile, when he discovered Daniel Defoe’s novel, Robinson Crusoe. In 1999, he shot this film on Robinson Island, which he had long thought fictitious. This film examines the Crusoe legend and retraces the hero’s odyssey. It also recounts the film director’s own adventures…

Production :
JBA Production; Arte France
Distribution :
JBA Production; Doc & Co
Editing :
Catherine Mabilat
Sound :
Patricio Guzman
Photography :
Patricio Guzman

In the same section