Islander

About Islander

In 1877 a Swiss aristocrat, Alfred von Rodt, became the governor of the remote Chilean island that gave birth to the legend of Robinson Crusoe. Exiled from his country and family, Von Rodt strived to build a utopian “little kingdom” until his death, but failed and lost his entire fortune.

Islander is a 2018 documentary film directed by Stéphane Goël. At 92 minutes long, it arrived in August 2018.

Mathieu Amalric takes the lead as Narrator (voice), and Pedro Lenz as Narrator (voice). The screenplay is by Antoine Jaccoud and Stéphane Goël. American members can watch it on DocAlliance Films, GuideDoc, and True Story.