Tanya's Island

Tanya's Island (1980)

R 05 Dec 1980 • Drama • 1h 22m
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Tanya (Vanity-D.D. Winters) is a drop-dead-gorgeous model who lives with her boyfriend Lobo (Richard Sargent), a surrealist extremely violent painter. Subjected to his constant abuse, she dreams of escaping to a desert island, and her dream comes true. The only other person on her island is an enormous blue-eyed man-ape (played by Don McLeod and voiced by Donny Burns) who emerged from one of Lobo's paintings. She befriends the beast and nicknames him "Blue." Soon she begins to feels a strange attraction to the creature. But Lobo appears on the island he is increasingly jealous about "Blue". He becomes determined to capture the man-ape and put it in a cage.

Alfred Sole
Director
Pierre Brousseau
Writer
Vanity, Richard Sargent, Mariette Lévesque
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 1 nomination
Country: Canada
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4.0

IMDb (438 votes)
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