On the Small Island

On the Small Island (1958)

May 4th, 19581h 34min

Drama
70%

Overview

In the 1920s several dozen political prisoners are exiled on a small island in the Black Sea awaiting sentencing. The old sea wolf and adventurer Kostadin (nicknamed Costa Rica) is planning an escape together with а carpenter named Zheko, an idealistic student and a doctor.


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