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Red Island( 2023)

TV-MADrama
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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Charlie Vauselle

      Thomas

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      Quim Gutiérrez

      Robert Lopez

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      Nadia Tereszkiewicz

      Colette Lopez

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      Sophie Guillemin

      Mme Guedj

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      Hugues Delamarliere

      Bernard Huissens

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      David Serero

      M. Guedj

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      Luna Carpiaux

      Odile Huissens

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      Mathis Piberne

      Alain

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      Sacha Cosar-Accaoui

      Michel

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      François-Dominique Blin

      Le Toubib

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      Amely Rakotoarimalala

      Miangaly

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      Mitia Ralaivita

      Andry

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      Cathy Pham

      Suzanne

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      Calissa Oskal-Ool

      Fantômette

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      Olivier Lanchy

      Un invité

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Apr 03 2024
    Set against a backdrop, in the early 1970s, of increasing local dissatisfaction with both their government and it's dependent relationship with former colonial power France, this drama follows the lives of the last few occupants of a French airbase in Madagascar as their deployment comes to an end. Most of the observations emanate from the young "Thomas" (Charlie Vauselle) as he watches his parents "Colette" (Nadia Tereszkiewicz) and "Robert(o)" (Quim Gutiérrez) come to terms with not just their impending relocation, but with changes to their own not always perfect relationship. His young eyes ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    6570000.00

    Revenue

    1101136.00

    Keywords

    • 1970s
    • coming of age
    • french colonialism