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Castaway on the Moon, 1h50
Directed by Lee Hae-joon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Films about suicide, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe
Actors Jung Jae-young, Jung Ryeo-won, Yang Mi-kyung

Kim Seung-geun (Jung Jae-young) is deep in debt and his life seems completely hopeless. He jumps off a bridge into the Han River and washes up on the shore of Bamseom, which lies directly below the bridge. After searching the island he finds it is filled mostly with vegetation and surrounded by the city but too far to shout and he can't swim. He finds a duck-shaped boat and begins to like living on the island, free of his debt and worries of city life, though it is not easy.
The Martian, 2h21
Directed by Ridley Scott
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Dans l'espace, Mars in film, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Films based on science fiction novels, Films set in the future, Space opera, Children's films, Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Jessica Chastain, Matt Damon, Kate Mara, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Sebastian Stan

In the 2030s, the crew of Ares III, a manned mission to Mars, has established a temporary artificial habitat, called the Hab, on Mars, where they are to stay for two months and depart back to Earth in their orbital probe. Eighteen days into the Mars mission, however, a massive Martian storm hits the base and the crew is forced to abandon the planet and launch themselves because of the danger that their escape vehicle will collapse and leave them stranded. While evacuating, astronaut Mark Watney is lost and presumed dead as his biomonitor is damaged. With the lives of her crew at stake, mission commander Melissa Lewis is forced to leave the planet, leaving Watney behind.
Cast Away
Cast Away (2000)
, 2h23
Directed by Robert Zemeckis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Children's films
Actors Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Chris Noth, Jenifer Lewis, David Allen Brooks

In 1995, Chuck Noland is a time-obsessed systems engineer, who travels worldwide resolving productivity problems at FedEx depots. He is in a long-term relationship with Kelly Frears, with whom he lives in Memphis, Tennessee. Although the couple wants to get married, Chuck's busy schedule interferes with their relationship. A Christmas with relatives is interrupted when Chuck is summoned to resolve a problem in Malaysia. While flying through a violent storm, his plane crashes into the Pacific Ocean. Chuck escapes the sinking plane and is saved by an inflatable life-raft but loses the raft's emergency locator transmitter. He clings to the life-raft, loses consciousness, and floats all night before being washed up on an island. After he awakens, he explores the island and soon discovers that it is uninhabited.
The Red Turtle, 1h20
Directed by Michael Dudok de Wit
Origin Belgique
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Mise en scène d'une tortue, Reptile
Actors Emmanuel Garijo, Michael Dudok de Wit

Un naufragé se retrouve sur une île déserte suffisamment pourvue pour l'accueillir. Il décide cependant de quitter l'endroit, mais en empêché par une grande tortue marine à la carapace rouge. Après avoir tenté de la tuer, le naufragé connaît une aventure merveilleuse et reste vivre sur l'île.
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, 1h46
Directed by John Huston
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Comedy-drama, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Films about religion, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Political films, Children's films
Actors Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Anna Sten

In the South Pacific in 1944, U.S. Marine Corporal Allison (Robert Mitchum) and his reconnaissance party had been in the process of disembarking from a U.S. Navy submarine when they were discovered and fired upon by the Japanese. The submarine's captain was forced to dive and leave the scouting team behind. Allison got to a rubber raft and after days adrift, reaches an island. He finds an abandoned settlement and a chapel with one occupant: Sister Angela (Deborah Kerr), a novice nun who has not yet taken her final vows. She herself has been on the island for only four days; she came with an elderly priest to evacuate another clergyman, only to find the Japanese had arrived first. The frightened natives who had brought them to the island left the pair without warning, and the priest died soon after.
Hell in the Pacific, 1h45
Directed by John Boorman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Aviation films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Political films, Disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors Lee Marvin, Toshiro Mifune

The film is a story of two soldiers, one American and the other Japanese, marooned on an uninhabited Pacific island, who, in order to survive, must accept their differences and work together, despite their two countries being at war.
Swiss Family Robinson, 2h8
Directed by Ken Annakin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Children's films, Disaster films, Films about seafaring accidents or incidents
Actors John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur, Janet Munro, Sessue Hayakawa, Tommy Kirk

A family on their way to New Guinea is chased by pirates into a storm. The captain and crew abandon the ship leaving the family shipwrecked off an uninhabited island. Father (John Mills) and his two eldest sons Fritz and Ernst (Tommy Kirk and James MacArthur) salvage as much as they can from the wreck including livestock, tools, and even an organ. As they gather what can be removed from the ship, the pirates return and begin shooting at the ship. Fritz and Ernst begin readying the ship's cannon, but they only have one shot. Suddenly, the pirates turn around; Father has put up a flag indicating the ship is under quarantine and that there is Black Death aboard. The three men construct a tree house home on the island while the youngest boy Francis (Kevin Corcoran) investigates the wildlife and starts an impressive collection of animals including a young elephant, a capuchin monkey and two Great Danes rescued from the ship which they name Duke and Turk. Mother (Dorothy McGuire) prays to be rescued. The boys, particularly Ernst, also build inventions to provide modern amenities to the family such as drawing water and preserving food.
Louise by the Shore, 1h10
Directed by Jean-François Laguionie
Origin France
Genres Animation
Themes Films about animals, Seafaring films, Transport films, Vieillesse, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Films about dogs, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Dominique Frot, Jean-François Laguionie, Diane Dassigny

À la fin de l'été, Louise voit le dernier train de la saison qui dessert la petite station balnéaire de Biligen, partir sans elle. La ville est désertée. Le temps rapidement se dégrade, les grandes marées d'équinoxe surviennent condamnant électricité et moyens de communication. Fragile et coquette, bien moins armée que Robinson, Louise ne devrait pas survivre à l'hiver. Mais elle n'a pas peur et considère son abandon comme un pari. Elle va apprivoiser les éléments naturels et la solitude. Ses souvenirs profitent de l'occasion pour s'inviter dans l'aventure.
Lord of the Flies, 1h32
Directed by Peter Brook
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Social science fiction, Adventure
Themes L'adolescence, Films about education, Films about children, Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, L'enfance marginalisée, Political films, Dystopian films, Films about school violence
Actors James Aubrey, Nicholas Hammond, Hugh Edwards

A group of British schoolboys, living in the midst of a war, are evacuated from England. Their airliner is shot down by briefly glimpsed fighter planes and ditches near a remote island.
Enemy Mine
Enemy Mine (1985)
, 1h48
Directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Environmental films, Space adventure films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Films based on science fiction novels, Films set in the future, Political films, Space opera, Children's films, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Dennis Quaid, Louis Gossett Jr., Brion James, Bumper Robinson, Richard Marcus, Scott Kraft

In the late 21st century, an interstellar war between humans (associated as the Bilateral Terran Alliance, or BTA) and Dracs (a Hermaphroditic humanoid race) is fought. Battles are periodically fought between fighter spacecraft, and no human pilot hates the Dracs more than Willis E. Davidge (Dennis Quaid). During one such battle, Davidge and Drac pilot Jeriba Shigan (Louis Gossett, Jr.) engage in a dogfight which results in both crash-landing on Fyrine IV, an alien world uninhabited by intelligent life, with two moons, a breathable atmosphere, water, native fauna, and a hostile environment.
Robinson Crusoe, 1h30
Directed by Luis Buñuel
Origin Mexique
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on Robinson Crusoe, Disaster films, Films about seafaring accidents or incidents
Actors Dan O'Herlihy, Felipe de Alba

Robinson Crusoe (Dan O'Herlihy), a third son with few prospects, goes to sea against his father's wishes. On a voyage from Brazil to Africa to collect slaves, a storm forces him to abandon ship. He swims alone to a deserted island somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean on September 30, 1659.
Robinson Crusoe, 1h25
Origin Russie
Genres Drama, Adventure
Themes Films based on Robinson Crusoe
Actors Pavel Kadotchnikov, Iouri Lioubimov

The story of the film is based on the novel of Robinson Crusoe.
Mr. Robinson, 1h47
Directed by Sergio Corbucci
Origin Italie
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Films based on Robinson Crusoe
Actors Paolo Villaggio, Zeudi Araya

The Milanese fashion guru Roberto Minghelli embarks with his wife on a cruise. One morning he wakes up in a now-sunken ship but is able to escape to an island, where he finds an abandoned hut which had a famous owner, Robinson Crusoe. Although the city slicker seems to be completely unsuitable for survival on a deserted island, Roberto adapts over time to his location and even leads a relatively happy life. But then he discovers that he is not alone on the island: a pretty young native, whom he calls Friday, joins him, and things start to be more complicated.