Shipwrecked Children(1992)
Eight children of a wrecker live together on a strange island, in a supernatural happiness. Until their little paradise is disturbed when an old lady is discovered murdered there. They then embark on the investigation in search of the truth.
Movie: Shipwrecked Children
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hélène
Petit Louis
Paul
Marc Antoine
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Overview
Eight children of a wrecker live together on a strange island, in a supernatural happiness. Until their little paradise is disturbed when an old lady is discovered murdered there. They then embark on the investigation in search of the truth.
Release Date
1992-02-19
Average
4.4
Rating:
2.2 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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