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Red turtle Aru shima no monogatari

THE RED TURTLE

レッドタートルある島の物語

(c)2016 Studio Ghibli - Wild Bunch - Why Not Productions - Arte France Cinéma - CN4 Productions - Belvision - Nippon Television Network - Dentsu - Hakuhodo DYMP - Walt Disney Japan - Mitsubishi - Toho

Release Date: September, 17th, 2016

Running Time: 81 min

Genre: Animation

Color: Color

Screening Format: DCP

Screen Size: -

Sound Processing: -

Screening Format with Subtitles: English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

Michael DUDOK DE WIT

[ Produced by ]

[ Staff ]

Michael DUDOK DE WIT ── Original Story
Michael DUDOK DE WIT ── Screenplay
Pascale FERRAN ── Screenplay
TAKAHATA Isao ── Artistic Producer
Laurent PEREZ DEL MAR ── Music

[ Production Company ]

Studio Ghibli, Wild Bunch

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

TOHO

[ Story ]

THE RED TURTLE is the first animated feature film coproduced by Studio Ghibli with an overseas studio. Michael Dudok de Wit, whose FATHER AND DAUGHTER won the Best Animated Short Film at the 73rd Academy Awards, directs this tale depicting the life of a man who washes ashore on a desert island.
A man is thrown into the sea amidst a violent tempest and, narrowly escaping death, manages to reach a desert island. After failing at several attempts to escape from the island, he is bewildered when a woman appears before him...

[ Official Site ]

http://red-turtle.jp

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2016 Cannes International Film Festival, Un Certain Regard, Prix Spécial
2016 Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Opening Film
2016 Toronto International Film Festival, Discovery
2016 Dubai International Film Festival
2016 San Sebastian International Film Festival, Pearls

[ Contact (International) ]

Wild Bunch
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