Red Island
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.
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Cast
15 people
Charlie Vauselle
Thomas
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Sacha Cosar-Accaoui
Michel
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François-Dominique Blin
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Mitia Ralaivita
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Robin Campillo Director · Gilles Marchand Screenplay Jeanne Lapoirie Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $1.1M · Budget $6.6M · United States release August 16, 2024
Box office
Budget
$6,570,000
Worldwide gross
$1,101,136
Gross vs. budget
0.2×
Production
Les Films de Pierre
Production
SCOPE Pictures
Production
France 3 Cinéma
Production
DDC International
Production
Memento Production
Production
Playtime
Production
Memento Films Production
Production
France · Madagascar · Belgium
Produced in
Languages
Original title
L'Île rouge
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Malagasy
Release dates
France · May 31, 2023
Theatrical
United States · August 16, 2024
Limited theatrical
United States · November 15, 2024
Digital
Belgium
July 12, 2023 · Theatrical
Czechia
January 23, 2025 · Theatrical
Denmark
August 1, 2024 · Premiere
August 9, 2024 · Theatrical
Finland
February 9, 2024 · Theatrical
France
November 21, 2023 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
June 8, 2024 · TV · Canal+ Cinéma(s)
August 25, 2025 · TV · France•3
Greece
September 19, 2024 · Theatrical
Hungary
January 23, 2025 · Theatrical
Madagascar
May 31, 2023 · Theatrical
Spain
October 20, 2023 · Theatrical
Switzerland
November 1, 2023 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 1, 2024 · Limited theatrical
March 1, 2024 · Digital
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