The Island of Lies

(2020)

★ 5.6 IMDb · 21 votes

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Year: 2020

Runtime: 93 мин

Country: Argentina, Portugal

Director: Paula Cons

Cast: Nerea Barros, Дарио Грандинетти, Aitor Luna, Victoria Teijeiro, Ana Oca, Майло Табоада, Celso Bugallo, Pedro Galiza, Sergio Quintana, Miguel Borines

Plot

Galicia, northern Spain, January 2, 1921. The steamship Santa Isabel, sailing towards Argentina with more than two hundred emigrants on board, sinks off the coast of Sálvora Island. Three island women, María, Josefa and Cipriana, who have bravely set sail aboard a fragile skiff to save the shipwrecked, are treated as heroes by the cynical authorities; but León, an inquisitive and tenacious Argentinean journalist, starts asking uncomfortable questions.