The Island Princess (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1954, The Island Princess is an adventure and romance film directed by Paolo Moffa, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. 1470. The Canary Islands try to resist the Spanish invaders. Their inhabitants are divided, their chief and his daughter Guayarmina (for whom a Spanish officer has fallen in love) wanting the peace, while the priest and resistance leader are for war. After several battles the islanders are chased to Tirma mountain by the Spanish army.
Who’s in it. The Island Princess stars Silvana Pampanini as Almadena, Marcello Mastroianni as Don Diego, Gustavo Rojo as Bentejui and José María Lado as Alto prelato, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Island Princess has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Island Princess page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Island Princess tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Island Princess (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Island Princess change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Island Princess worth watching?
- The Island Princess holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Island Princess?
- The Island Princess stars Silvana Pampanini, Marcello Mastroianni, Gustavo Rojo, José María Lado and Elvira Quintillá.
- When was The Island Princess released?
- The Island Princess was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.