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4.2 / 10(9 votes)IMDb19691h 24mItaly

The Island of the Swedes

L'isola delle svedesi

Synopsis

After an argument with her fiancé Maurizio, Manuela breaks off with him and decides to go to a Mediterranean island where her friend Eleonora now lives a solitary life. The friendship between the two girls gradually turns into sexual attraction and they become lovers. When Maurizio lands on the island with a view to reconquering Manuela, his fiancée long hesitates between Eleonora and him. When she eventually decides to follow Maurizio Eleonora reacts violently...

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Silvio Amadio
Screenplay & Story
Silvio Amadio
Original Score
Roberto Pregadio
Original Title
L'isola delle svedesi
Country of Origin
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian
Runtime
1h 24m
Production Studios
Claudia Cinematografica

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Silvio Amadio

Screenplay & Story

Silvio Amadio, Gino Mordini, Roberto Natale

Original Score & Music

Roberto Pregadio

Director of Photography

Joe D'Amato

Producers

Gino Mordini

Department Leadership Roster

Roberto Pregadio

Roberto Pregadio

Original Music Composer

Silvio Amadio

Silvio Amadio

Screenplay

Silvio Amadio

Silvio Amadio

Director

Gino Mordini

Producer

Joe D'Amato

Joe D'Amato

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Island of the Swedes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Island of the Swedes

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Island of the Swedes about?

After an argument with her fiancé Maurizio, Manuela breaks off with him and decides to go to a Mediterranean island where her friend Eleonora now lives a solitary life. The friendship between the two girls gradually turns into sexual attraction and they become lovers. When Maurizio lands on the island with a view to reconquering Manuela, his fiancée long hesitates between Eleonora and him. When she eventually decides to follow Maurizio Eleonora reacts violently...

Who directed The Island of the Swedes?

The Island of the Swedes was directed by Silvio Amadio.

Who stars in The Island of the Swedes?

The principal cast of The Island of the Swedes includes Catherine Diamant, Ewa Green, Wolfgang Hillinger, Nino Segurini.

When was The Island of the Swedes released and how long is it?

The Island of the Swedes was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.

Who composed the musical score for The Island of the Swedes?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Island of the Swedes was composed by Roberto Pregadio.