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Movie poster: Islands of Fire (1955)
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Islands of Fire

1955 · 11 min Documentary
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

The first light of dawn. The sound of a boat and the screech of birds fill the wide expanse of sea. Black rocks emerge from the water, the “sciara” – the volcanic scoria – of Stromboli, the underwater sulfurous emanations, the layers of reddish rock eroded by the sea. The roar of the volcano can be heard, the flames and the liquid lava are thrown skyward. As nature unleashes itself, the fishermen row toward the shore, the sheep stray and the women return home.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Isole di fuoco
Year 1955
Country Italy
Genre Documentary
Director Vittorio De Seta
Runtime 11 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (27 votes)

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Islands of Fire has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.7/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1955. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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