Island of the Hungry Ghosts

Island of the Hungry Ghosts (2019)

Genres - Documentary  |   Release Date - Jan 11, 2019  |   Run Time - 98 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Description by Wikipedia

Island of the Hungry Ghosts is a hybrid documentary film by director Gabrielle Brady that explores the conflict faced by trauma therapist Poh Lin Lee, who works in the Australian Detention Centre for Asylum Seekers on Christmas Island.

It premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2018 where it won the Award for Best International Documentary. It was shown at festivals all over the world, winning several prizes. It was also released in cinemas in the United Kingdom, Australia, North America and Germany.

Movie Info

Box Office

$9,305

Tags

Adviser, Bear, Counselor, Crab, Decline, Island, Jungle, Ocean, Security, Witness

Attributes

Subject: Documentaries about psychology, Documentary about immigration

Alternate Titles

Insel der hungrigen Geister
DE
Island of the Hungry Ghosts
AU, FR, IE, GB, US
Näljaste vaimude saar
EE
Otok gladnih duhova
HR
Wyspa głodnych duchów
PL
Остров голодных призраков
RU