Based on the best-selling English novel The Island by Victoria Hislop, the series takes place on the island of Spinalonga, off the coast of Crete, and in the village of Plaka which lies within swimming distance across it. The series premiered on 11 October 2010 to record ratings and critical acclaim. It is the most expensive Greek television production ever with a budget of €4 million.
Title | The Island |
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Year | 2011 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Greece |
Studio | Mega TV |
Cast | Stelios Mainas, Katerina Lehou, Filareti Komninou, Youlika Skafida, Evgenia Dimitropoulou, Aimilios Heilakis |
Crew | Minos Matsas (Music), Theo Papadoulakis (Director), Mirella Papaeconomou (Screenplay), Victoria Hislop (Writer), Minos Matsas (Songs), Ninos Elmatzioglou (Producer) |
Alternative Titles | Saari, To Nisi, Остров |
Keyword | island, crete, leprosy, letter, quarantine, greek, secrets |
First Air Date | Oct 11, 2010 |
Last Air date | May 23, 2011 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 26 Episode |
Runtime | 45:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 8.70/ 10 by 16.00 users |
Popularity | 16.163 |
Language | Greek |