
Poetry Is an Island, Derek Walcott
2014, English. Directed by Ida Does.
Intimate portrait of poet, playwright, painter and filmmaker Derek Walcott, set in his beloved native island, St Lucia.
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- 1h 20m
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- English
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- 1 September 2014
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Poetry Is an Island, Derek Walcott (2014) was directed by Ida Does.