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Pierce Brosnan plays Robinson Crusoe in this 1997 film directed by Rod Hardy and George T. Miller. Brosnan stars in this adaptation of Daniel Defoe's classic novel.
Robinson Crusoe (1954) is a film by director Luis Buñuel.
The film is based on the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe.
It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor (Dan O'Herlihy).
Robinson Crusoe flies Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce ocean storm wrecks his ship and leaves him stranded by himself on an uncharted island. Left to fend for himself, Crusoe seeks out a tentative survival on the island, until he meets Friday, a tribesman whom he saves from being sacrificed. Initially, Crusoe is thrilled to finally have a friend, but he has to defend himself against the tribe who uses the island to sacrifice tribesman to their gods. During time their relationship changes from master-slave to a mutual respected friendship despite their difference in culture and religion. Written by Tiny T
Luis Buñuel's first all-English film; the script was also written in English.
The three lead actors all died in 2005.




