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Synopsis
Following a plane crash a group of schoolboys find themselves on a deserted island. They appoint a leader and attempt to create an organized society for the sake of their survival. Democracy and order soon begin to crumble when a breakaway faction regresses to savagery with horrifying consequences.
Release windows
When & where
US
- In CinemasTue, Aug 13, 1963
GB
- In CinemasThu, Jul 23, 1964
- Streaming / DigitalWed, Apr 25, 2007
FR
- In CinemasSun, May 12, 1963Cannes Film Festival
DE
- In CinemasWed, Aug 11, 1971
Where to watch
Streaming on
Cast
Top of the call sheet
James Aubrey
as Ralph
Tom Chapin
as Jack
Hugh Edwards
as Piggy
Roger Elwin
as Roger
Tom Gaman
as Simon
Roger Allan
as Piers
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