Once on This Island

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Overview

Adaptation of the Broadway musical. The story is set in the French Antilles in the Caribbean Sea and tells of a peasant girl who falls in love with an aristocrat. Against this backdrop, social class differences play out while the island gods wager a bet of what is stronger, love or death.

Genres

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures

Marc Platt Productions

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