It is set in Leningrad in the time of perestroika during the 1980s. The film was the most popular Soviet film in 1989 (41.3 million viewers) and made a star of leading actress Elena Yakovleva.
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Perhaps fittingly for a work by an art director, Island is a period film; its plot concerns the first love and artistic awakening of an adolescent poet named Zharas in an Aral Sea fishing village (aul) in the early 1960s.