The Red Turtle
2016 animated fantasy drama film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Red Turtle (French: La Tortue rouge; Japanese: レッドタートル ある島の物語, romanized: Reddo Tātoru: Aru Shima no Monogatari) is a 2016 animated fantasy drama film directed by Dutch animator Michaël Dudok de Wit who co-wrote the film with French screenwriter Pascale Ferran. The film is an international co-production between Studio Ghibli and several French companies, including Wild Bunch and Belvision.[lower-alpha 1] The film, which has no dialogue, tells the story of a man who becomes shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and meets a giant red female turtle.[6]
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Directed by | Michaël Dudok de Wit |
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Edited by | Céline Kélépikis |
Music by | Laurent Perez del Mar |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
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Budget | €10 million[4] |
Box office | $6.6 million[5] |
The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 69th Cannes Film Festival on 18 May 2016.[7][8] The film was nominated for the Best Animated Feature Film for the 89th Academy Awards.