The Order (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1973, The Order is a documentary film directed by Jean-Daniel Pollet, running about 44 minutes.
What it’s about. Pollet provides an insight into life on the leper colony of Spinalonga, an island off Crete, through the eyes of Raimondakis, who tells the story of his life to the camera after having been excluded from his community to spend years of his life on the island with his fellow sufferers. Themes addressed include love, community, companionship and death and the importance of these values to all people whatever their state of health.
Who’s in it. The Order stars Raimondakis as Himself and Philippe Sollers as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Order has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Order page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Order (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Order change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Order worth watching?
- The Order holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Order?
- The Order stars Raimondakis and Philippe Sollers.
- When was The Order released?
- The Order was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 44 minutes.