Treasure Island in Outer Space

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Treasure Island in Outer Space
DVD cover
Genre	sci-fi
Directed by	Antonio Margheriti
Starring	Itaco Nardulli Anthony Quinn Ernest Borgnine David Warbeck
Composer	Gianfranco Plenizio
Country of origin	Italy
No. of episodes	5
Production
Running time	100 minutes each
Release
Original network	RAI 2
Original release	1987 (1987)

Treasure Island in Outer Space (Italian: L'isola del tesoro) is a 1987 science fiction Italian television miniseries directed by Antonio Margheriti.

Plot[]

It is based on the 1883 novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, setting the story in space in the year 2300.

Cast[]

•  : Gimmi Hawkins
• Anthony Quinn : Long John Silver
• Ernest Borgnine : Captain Billy 'Bill' Bones
• David Warbeck : Dr. Livesey
• Philippe Leroy : Count Ravano
• Klaus Löwitsch : Cap. Smollett
• Andy Luotto : Ben Gunn
• Giovanni Lombardo Radice : Hands
• Enzo Cerusico : Vougest
• Ida Di Benedetto : Mother of Jim
• Biagio Pelligra : Pew, the blind man

Production[]

The series was produced by RAI (Radiotelevisione Italiana) and directed by Antonio Margheriti under the pen name Anthony M. Dawson. It is the biggest sci-fi production of Italian television.

The miniseries of 5 episodes of 100 min was originally aired in Italy from November 19, 1987, on RAI Due channel. It was also adapted as a 120 min film. The miniseries is also known as Space Island (UK and Norway, USA on VHS) and Der Schatz im All (Germany).

See also[]

• List of German television series
• Treasure Planet (Disney animated film)

External links[]

• L'isola del tesoro at IMDb

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