Outcast of the Islands
1951, English. Directed by Carol Reed.
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After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Willems flees the resulting disgrace and criminal charges. He persuades the man who gave him his start in life, the merchant ship captain Lingard, to bring him to a trading post on a remote Indonesian island where he can hide out.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Carol ReedDirector
- Trevor HowardPeter Willems
- Ralph RichardsonCaptain Tom Lingard
- Robert MorleyElmer Almayer
- Wendy HillerMrs. Almayer
- KerimaAissa
- Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteVinck
- George CoulourisBabalatchi
- Annabel MorleyNina Almayer
- Peter IllingAlagappan
- Betty Ann DaviesMrs. Williams
- Frederick ValkHudig
- A.V. BrambleBadavi
Details
- Released
- 15 November 1951
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- William Fairchild
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What Outcast of the Islands is based on
Outcast of the Islands is based on An Outcast of the Islands (1896) by Joseph Conrad.
1896
An Outcast of the Islands
By Joseph Conrad
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Outcast of the Islands runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Outcast of the Islands is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Outcast of the Islands on?
Outcast of the Islands isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 November 1951. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Outcast of the Islands?
If you liked Outcast of the Islands, try Black Gold, End of Sentence, China Seas.
Who directed Outcast of the Islands?
Outcast of the Islands (1951) was directed by Carol Reed and stars Trevor Howard, Ralph Richardson, Robert Morley.
What is Outcast of the Islands based on?
Outcast of the Islands is based on An Outcast of the Islands (1896) by Joseph Conrad.