Robinson Crusoe (1954 film)


Robinson Crusoe Spanish Aventuras de Robinson Crusoe also known as Adventures of Robinson Crusoe is a 1954 Mexican film by director Luis Buuel, based on the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Both English and Spanish versions were produced.

Robinson Crusoe Dan OHerlihy, a third son with few prospects, goes to sea against his fathers wishes. On a voyage from Brazil to Africa to collect slaves, a storm forces him to abandon ship. He swims alone to a deserted island somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean on September 30, 1659.To his delight, the abandoned ship turns up on an offshore rock, allowing him to salvage food, tools, firearms and other items before it sinks. He herds goats, hunts game, makes clothes, and builds a home, with only the company of the dog, Rex, and the cat, Sam, his only fellow castaways. Crusoe lets Sam and her kittens run wild. When Rex dies of old age in 1673, Crusoe nearly goes insane from loneliness. ........

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