The titular adventurer, after defying his parents to go to sea, survives a shipwreck and becomes a castaway on a deserted island for nearly thirty years, learning to build a new life from scratch, discovering companionship with a native man he names Friday, and eventually returning to civilisation a changed man, finding wealth and new challenges.
Directed by Luis Buñuel
mutiny
island
cat
shipwreck
loneliness
cannibal
shore
deserted island
tropical island
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Dan O'Herlihy
Robinson Crusoe
Jaime Fernández
Friday
Felipe de Alba
Captain Oberzo
José Chávez
Pirate
Crew
Luis Buñuel
Director
Luis Buñuel
Screenplay
Luis Alcoriza
Screenplay
Alex Phillips
Director of Photography
Daniel Defoe
Novel
Popular Reviews
15 reviews
nour
8.0★ · 06/16/25
i thought they were gonna fuck
i thought they were gonna fuck
elomaros
4.0★ · 04/06/25
4.0 muy nobles intenciones
4.0 muy nobles intenciones
cheese
5.1★ · 01/16/23
good sound
good sound
Adam
4.0★ · 12/26/22
Most mediocre picture of all time begins my Buñuel journey!
Most mediocre picture of all time begins my Buñuel journey!