Distant Islands (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film
Released in 1981, Distant Islands is a notable film.
What it’s about. This short animation uses appliqué and embroidered tapestries to recall a young girl's happy summers spent sailing with her family off the coast of British Columbia. Each tapestry, meticulously stitched by hand with brightly coloured yarns, evokes the memory of leisurely days at sea, drifting among the islands.
Who’s in it. Distant Islands stars Nettie Wild as Woman's Voice (voice).
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Distant Islands page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Distant Islands (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Distant Islands change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Distant Islands?
- Distant Islands stars Nettie Wild.
- When was Distant Islands released?
- Distant Islands was released in 1981.