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Lord of the Flies( 1963)

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Evil is inherent in the human mind, whatever innocence may cloak it...

Overview

Following a plane crash a group of schoolboys find themselves on a deserted island. They appoint a leader and attempt to create an organized society for the sake of their survival. Democracy and order soon begin to crumble when a breakaway faction regresses to savagery with horrifying consequences.

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      James Aubrey

      Ralph

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      Tom Chapin

      Jack

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      Hugh Edwards

      Piggy

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      Roger Elwin

      Roger

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      Tom Gaman

      Simon

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      Roger Allan

      Piers

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      David Brunjes

      Donald

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      Peter Davy

      Peter

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      Kent Fletcher

      Percival Wemys Madison

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      Nicholas Hammond

      Robert

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      Christopher Harris

      Bill

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      Alan Heaps

      Neville

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      Jonathan Heaps

      Howard

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      Burnes Hollyman

      Douglas

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      Andrew Horne

      Matthew

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      Richard Horne

      Lance

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      Timothy Horne

      Leslie

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      Peter Ksiezopolski

      Francis

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      Anthony McCall-Judson

      Maurice

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      Malcolm Rodker

      Harold

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      David St. Clair

      George

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      Rene Sanfiorenzo Jr.

      Charles

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      Jeremy Scuse

      Rowland

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      John Stableford

      Digby

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      David Surtees

      Sam

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      Simon Surtees

      Eric

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      Nicholas Valkenburg

      Rupert

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      Patrick Valkenburg

      Robin

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      Edward Valencia

      Frederick

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      John Walsh

      Michael

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      David Walsh

      Percy

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      Jeremy Willis

      Henry

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      Toby Robertson

      Naval Officer (uncredited)

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    A review by SierraKiloBravo

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    Written by SierraKiloBravo on Tue Jun 23 2020
    Click here for a video version of this review: https://youtu.be/b-v5AvIlc8E _Lord of the Flies_ is a classic book that I have never read, and its the source material for two movies, one from 1963, and the other in 1990, both of which I had also never seen. Having spotted the 1963 version on Kanopy, I loaded it up for a look. If you're not sure what it's about, here's a brief rundown: _Amidst a nuclear war, a plane carrying a group of schoolboys crash lands on a deserted island. With no adult survivors, the boys are forced to fend for themselves. At first they cooperate, but when they ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    250000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • child murder
    • survival
    • teenage boy
    • deserted island
    • dead children
    • south sea island
    • flogging
    • degeneration
    • swine
    • innocence lost
    • whipping
    • asthmatic
    • aeronautics
    • rite
    • kids on their own
    • faithful adaptation