

Rose Island
In 1968, engineer Giorgio Rosa established the independent state called "The Isle of Roses" off the coast of Rimini, built on a platform outside the territorial waters, with Esperanto as the official language. The Italian authorities did not take it well because the micronation was seen as an expedient to not pay taxes on the revenues obtained thanks to the arrival of numerous tourists and curious people.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $8M
- Box office
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- Language
- German
- politics
- political instability
- based on true story
- italian history
- struggle for independence
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Digital / OTTNetflix9 Dec 2020
United KingdomGB
- Digital / OTT15Netflix9 Dec 2020
FranceFR
- Digital / OTTNetflix9 Dec 2020
GermanyDE
- Digital / OTT12Netflix9 Dec 2020
HungaryHU
- Digital / OTT169 Dec 2020
ItalyIT
- Digital / OTTNetflix9 Dec 2020
PolandPL
- Digital / OTT169 Dec 2020
RussiaRU
- Digital / OTT16+Netflix9 Dec 2020
SingaporeSG
- Digital / OTTNetflix9 Dec 2020
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Rose Island was released on 9 December 2020.
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CinemaSerf
11/1/2026
This is based on the true story of disillusioned Italian engineer Giorgio Rosa (Elio Germano) who came up with the idea of setting up his own nation state. He didn't just want to buy an old rock somewhere, instead he recruited his muscly pal Maurizio (Leonardo Lidl) and dragged some oil-rig style supports half a kilometere outside territorial waters and began to build. Initially it was little better than a diving pla…
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