Movie·1985·1h 38m

Water

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

The British governor of a tiny island nation in the Caribbean Commonwealth finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when an American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.

Written By

Bill Persky

Producer

Denis O'Brien, Ian La Frenais

Cinematography

Douglas Slocombe

Music

Mike Moran

Editor

John Victor-Smith

Themes

politicsrebelcolonybritish empiresatirecaribbean sea

Production House

Audience Score

60%

36 votes

Skip14%

Timepass31%

Go for it36%

Perfection19%

Where to watch

Region: US

Stream

· 1 service

Criterion Channel

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// cast

Cast

Michael Caine

Governor Baxter Thwaites

Valerie Perrine

Pamela Weintraub

Brenda Vaccaro

Dolores Thwaites

Leonard Rossiter

Sir Malcolm Leveridge

Billy Connolly

Delgado Fitzhugh

Dennis Dugan

Rob

Fulton Mackay

Eric

Oscar James

Miguel

Chris Tummings

Garfield