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Iguana Movie Review Summary

Actors: Everett McGill, Michael Madsen, Fabio Testi

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IGUANA is a movie cowritten and directed by Monte Hellman in 1988.

Oberlus, a sailor whose face's skin looks like the skin of an iguana, declares war to mankind and captures anyone who dares disembark on his island. A young spanish woman becomes his personal sexual slave and gives him a child while his prisoners are trying to find a way to return to civilization.
The review of this Movie prepared by Daniel Staebler



Script Analysis of Iguana

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Plot & Themes

Time/era of movie:    -   1600 to 1899 Romance/Love/Hugging    -   Yes Taboo Sex Story?    -   Yes Kind of sex:    -   rape Wandering in wilderness    -   Yes Lover is...    -   captor

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Age:    -   20's-30's Unusual characteristics:    -   Physically sick    -   Extremely cynical or arrogant

Setting

The Americas (not US):    -   Yes The Americas:    -   South Water?    -   Yes Water:    -   swimming on Island?    -   Yes Island:    -   stranded

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   very explicit references to deaths and torture Sex/nudity in movie?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   actual description of sex    -   seeing breasts Is this movie based on a    -   book

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