The Fortunate Isles
Las islas afortunadas
Synopsis
In the arid Canary Islands of the 15th century, Fátima is enslaved by a decadent marquis who controls the island’s only source of fresh water. When rebellion erupts and the well runs dry, she ventures into the barren landscape in search of water — and a chance of survival for the entire community.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Helena Girón, Samuel M. Delgado
- Original Title
- Las islas afortunadas
- Country of Origin
- Greece, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, French, Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- asterisk*, El Viaje Films, La Banda Negra
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Helena Girón, Samuel M. Delgado
Department Leadership Roster
Helena Girón
Director
Samuel M. Delgado
Director
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What is The Fortunate Isles about?
In the arid Canary Islands of the 15th century, Fátima is enslaved by a decadent marquis who controls the island’s only source of fresh water. When rebellion erupts and the well runs dry, she ventures into the barren landscape in search of water — and a chance of survival for the entire community.
Who directed The Fortunate Isles?
The Fortunate Isles was directed by Helena Girón, Samuel M. Delgado.
Who stars in The Fortunate Isles?
The principal cast of The Fortunate Isles includes Luisa Ahl Laabiad, Lou Castel, Grégoire Colin, Ayoze Carrillo.
When was The Fortunate Isles released and how long is it?
The Fortunate Isles was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.