Red Island (2023)
Madagascar, at the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. On an air base of the French army, the soldiers live the last carefree years of colonialism. Influenced by his readings of Fantômette, Thomas, a child who is not yet 10 years old, gradually forges a look at the world around him.
Director: Robin Campillo
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 117 min
Release Date: May 31, 2023
Cast
- Charlie Vauselle - Thomas
- Quim Gutiérrez - Robert Lopez
- Nadia Tereszkiewicz - Colette Lopez
- Sophie Guillemin - Mme Guedj
- Hugues Delamarliere - Bernard Huissens
- David Serero - M. Guedj
- Luna Carpiaux - Odile Huissens
- Mathis Piberne - Alain
- Sacha Cosar-Accaoui - Michel
- François-Dominique Blin - Le Toubib
Screenplay
- Robin Campillo (Screenplay)
- Gilles Marchand (Screenplay)
Music: Arnaud Rebotini
Cinematography: Jeanne Lapoirie
Editing: Robin Campillo
Production: Les Films de Pierre, SCOPE Pictures, France 3 Cinéma, DDC International, Memento Films Production, Playtime
Country: France, Madagascar, Belgium
Language: Français, Malagasy
Budget: $7M
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: fr
Themes
Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
1970s, coming of age, french colonialism
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Red Island about?
- Madagascar, at the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. On an air base of the French army, the soldiers live the last carefree years of colonialism. Influenced by his readings of Fantômette, Thomas, a child who is not yet 10 years old, gradually forges a look at the world around him.
- Who directed Red Island?
- Red Island was directed by Robin Campillo.
- Who stars in Red Island?
- Red Island stars Charlie Vauselle, Quim Gutiérrez, Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Sophie Guillemin, Hugues Delamarliere, David Serero.
- How long is Red Island?
- Red Island has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
- What genre is Red Island?
- Red Island is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Red Island?
- Red Island had a budget of $7M.
- How much did Red Island gross?
- Red Island grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Red Island produced?
- Red Island was produced in France, Madagascar, Belgium.
- What are the themes of Red Island?
- The themes of Red Island include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.