Children's Island

Children's Island (1980)

25/12/1980
Drama, Family, Romance
1h 44m

Based on the 1976 popular children’s Novel “Children’s Island” by P.C. Jersilds.

Overview

Reine is supposed to go to a summer camp called Children's Island but decides to remain in Stockholm over the summer while his mother is working at a hospital. She thinks he is at the camp, and he tells her he is. We then follow him around Stockholm that summer and see what he encounters on the path of life.

  • Kay PollakDirector, Writer
  • Carl-Johan SethWriter
  • Ola OlssonWriter
  • Original Title

    Barnens ö

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Swedish

  • Revenue

    $2,110,516

Keywords

  • puberty
  • based on novel or book
  • stockholm, sweden
  • coming of age
  • teenage boy
  • teenage sexuality
  • kids on their own

Top Billed Cast

Tomas Fryk

Tomas Fryk

Reine Larsson

Anita Ekström

Anita Ekström

Harriet Larsson

Ingvar Hirdwall

Ingvar Hirdwall

Stig Utler

Börje Ahlstedt

Börje Ahlstedt

Hester

Lars-Erik Berenett

Lars-Erik Berenett

Esbjörn

Sif Ruud

Sif Ruud

Mrs. Bergman-Ritz

Hjördis Petterson

Hjördis Petterson

Olga

Malin Ek

Malin Ek

Kristina

Lena Granhagen

Lena Granhagen

Helen

Majlis Granlund

Lotten

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