The Light at the Edge of the World_
"Jules Verne Takes You Over the Edge of the World!"
Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse crew survives, and he deperately fights their plot. A shipwrecked maiden that avoids the pirates slaughter soon complicates the situation.
Starring
Kirk Douglas, Yul Brynner, Samantha Eggar
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Light at the Edge of the World was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of th...
The Light at the Edge of the World is a Adventure, Drama, Fantasy film with a runtime of 2h 8m.
CAST (20)
Kirk Douglas
Will Denton
Yul Brynner
Jonathan Kongre
Samantha Eggar
Arabella
Jean-Claude Drouot
Virgilio
Fernando Rey
Captain Moriz
Renato Salvatori
Montefiore
Massimo Ranieri
Felipe
Aldo Sambrell
Tarcante (as Aldo Sanbrell)
Tito García
Emilio (as Tito Garcia)
Víctor Israel
Das Mortes (as Victor Israel)
AR
Antonio Rebollo
Santos (as Tony Skios)
Luis Barboo
Calsa Larga (as Luis Bar Boo)
TC
Tony Cyrus
Valgolyo
Raúl Castro
Malapinha
OD
Oscar Davis
Amador
AD
Alejandro de Enciso
Morabbito
MU
Martin Uviente
Balduino (as Martin Uvience)
JC
John Clark
Matt
MB
Maria Borge
Emily Jane
Juan Cazalilla
Captain Lafayette
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
128 min (2h 8m)
Country
United States, LI, Spain, CH
Rating
6.0/10 (51 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Light at the Edge of the World about?
Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse crew survives, and he deperately fights their plot. A shipwrecked maiden that avoids the pirates slaughter soon complicates the situation.
How long is The Light at the Edge of the World?
The Light at the Edge of the World has a runtime of 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Who stars in The Light at the Edge of the World?
The cast of The Light at the Edge of the World includes Kirk Douglas, Yul Brynner, Samantha Eggar, Jean-Claude Drouot, Fernando Rey.
What is the rating of The Light at the Edge of the World?
The Light at the Edge of the World has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 51 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Adventure
Drama
Fantasy