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The Light at the Edge of the World (1971): movie guide
The Light at the Edge of the World (1971) is a Adventure, Drama, Fantasy running about 128 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.0/10 from 59 votes. Notable cast includes Kirk Douglas, Yul Brynner, Samantha Eggar, Jean-Claude Drouot. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1971-07-16
- Runtime: 128 min
- TMDB: 6.0/10
- Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1971-07-16

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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.
Cast highlights
The Light at the Edge of the World features Kirk Douglas, Yul Brynner, Samantha Eggar, Jean-Claude Drouot, Fernando Rey, Renato Salvatori. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1971-07-16. Runtime: 128 minutes. TMDB score: 6.0/10 (59 votes). Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Light at the Edge of the World?
- The Light at the Edge of the World is listed as Adventure, Drama, Fantasy on TMDB.
- How long is The Light at the Edge of the World?
- The Light at the Edge of the World runs about 128 minutes.
- Who stars in The Light at the Edge of the World?
- Cast highlights include Kirk Douglas, Yul Brynner, Samantha Eggar, Jean-Claude Drouot, Fernando Rey, Renato Salvatori.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Light at the Edge of the World?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








