Survival Island (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1996, Survival Island is a documentary film directed by David Douglas, running about 40 minutes.
What it’s about. Standing almost alone in the great Southern Ocean, South Georgia island plays host to some of the largest concentrations of animals anywhere on Earth during the spring and summer months. This is the story of these vast animal cities, and of the order that lies beneath their seeming chaos.
Who’s in it. Survival Island stars David Attenborough as Narrator.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Survival Island has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Survival Island page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Survival Island (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Survival Island change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Survival Island worth watching?
- Survival Island holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Survival Island?
- Survival Island stars David Attenborough.
- When was Survival Island released?
- Survival Island was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 40 minutes.