Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin, which is said to have the magical power to grant wishes. Her shiftless boyfriend wants to sell it to an unscrupulous art collector, but Phaedra wants to give it to anthropologist Jim Calder, who would return it to the Greek government.
Boy on a Dolphin has generally received mixed reviews.
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Boy on a Dolphin was released in 1957 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 8 reviews, giving Boy on a Dolphin (1957) an average rating of 54%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 73%.
With a score of 54%, Boy on a Dolphin is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1957, which stands at 60%.
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