United States / Apr 01, 1988 / NR / Seattle International Film Festival
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A grotesquely disfigured harpooner called Iguana is severely mistreated by his fellow sailors on a whaling ship in the 19th century. One night he escapes and takes up residence on a remote island. He makes himself ruler of the island and declares war on mankind. Anyone unfortunate enough to wind up on the island with Iguana is subjected to his cruel tyranny.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maru Valdivielso | Carmen |
| Pierangelo Pozzato | Rodrigo |
| Alessandro Tasca | Priest at Funeral |
| Fernando Cebrián | Ibarra |
| Charly Husey | Zombie |
| Guillermo Antón | Alberto |
| Ricardo Navarrete | Priest at Church |
| Amaia Merino | Girl Who Sings |
| Joseph Culp | Dominique |
| Timothy C. Ryan | George |
| Agustín Guevara | Knut |
| Fernando de Juan | Diego |
| Yousaf Bokhari | Officer 'Galatea' |
| Carmelo Reyes | Captain 'Galatea' |
| José Álvarez | Captain Adventurer |
| Juan Manuel Marquez | Carmen's Baby |
| Ian Sera | Crewman on Beach (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Iguana |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español |
| Production countries | Italy, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 aprile 1988 |
| Executive producer | Jaime Comas Gil |
| Production | Franco Di Nunzio |
| Writer | Alberto Vázquez Figueroa, Steven Gaydos, Monte Hellman, David M. Zehr, John Fonseca |
| Editing | Cesare D'Amico, Monte Hellman |
| Cinematography | Josep M. Civit |
| Assistant directors | Monte Hellman |
| Camera operators | Josep M. Civit |
| Additional photography | Josep M. Civit |
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| Production design | Gil Parrondo |
| Art direction | Gil Parrondo |
| Set decoration | Gil Parrondo |
| Special effects | Emilio Rebollo, Gino De Rossi |
| Music | Franco Campanino |
| Sound | Franco Campanino |
| Costume design | Massimo Giustini, Paquita Núñez, Nicola Catalani |
| Makeup | Massimo Giustini, Nicola Catalani, Paquita Núñez |
| Hairstyling | Massimo Giustini, Paquita Núñez, Nicola Catalani |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 01, 1989 / NR
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