The Island of Dr. Moreau follows the gripping story of a shipwrecked man who finds himself washed ashore on a mysterious and remote island in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Struggling with the aftermath of the shipwreck, he soon realizes that this island holds secrets far beyond an ordinary deserted land.
Upon exploring the island, he encounters Dr. Moreau, a pioneering yet controversial scientist who is deeply engrossed in an extraordinary experiment. Driven by unusual scientific ambitions, Dr. Moreau has used his knowledge to transform wild beasts into humanoid creatures, blurring the boundaries between man and animal. The island serves as the testing ground for his radical and unsettling work.
As the shipwrecked man uncovers the true nature of Dr. Moreau's experiments, he faces moral dilemmas and intense challenges in this strange new world. The island's inhabitants, a peculiar mix of beast-human hybrids, struggle with their own identity and survival. The story unfolds as a thrilling exploration of ethics, humanity, and the consequences of playing god in nature.
Main Cast of The Island of Dr. Moreau
Burt Lancaster
Michael York
Crew of The Island of Dr. Moreau
Full backstage crew list →- Released July 13, 1977