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The Red Dwarf (1998): Cast

The Red Dwarf (1998) movie poster

The Red Dwarf is a 1998 comedy drama directed by Yvan Le Moine, starring Jean-Yves Tual as Lucien L'Hotte, Dyna Gauzy and Anita Ekberg. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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The Red Dwarf (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Yvan Le Moine
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Red Dwarf About?

The premise of The Red Dwarf without spoilers.

Lucien, a diligent dwarf employed at a sprawling law firm, leads a disciplined life while his only confidante is Isis, a daring trapeze artist from the circus. When the celebrated singer Paola Bendoni notices him, he finds himself unexpectedly drawn into a tender romance.

The Red Dwarf Themes & Keywords

· 22 tags
  • friend
  • love
  • singer
  • artist
  • little person
  • trapeze
  • circus
  • last film role for actress
  • woman strangled to death
  • defecation
  • bathtub
  • surrealism
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  • sex with little person
  • prostitute
  • male nudity
  • male frontal nudity
  • dark comedy
  • bar
  • nudity
  • murder
  • law office
  • strangulation
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Cast & crew

The Red Dwarf Cast & Characters

Jean-Yves Tual leads the cast as Lucien L'Hotte, with Dyna Gauzy as Isis Colombe and Anita Ekberg as Paola Bendoni. Directed by Yvan Le Moine; 22 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

The Red Dwarf FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Red Dwarf, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Red Dwarf?

The Red Dwarf runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was The Red Dwarf released?

The Red Dwarf was released on May 16, 1998.

Who directed The Red Dwarf?

The Red Dwarf was directed by Yvan Le Moine.

Who is in the cast of The Red Dwarf?

The Red Dwarf stars Jean-Yves Tual as Lucien L'Hotte, Dyna Gauzy as Isis Colombe and Anita Ekberg as Paola Bendoni, among 22 credited actors.

Does The Red Dwarf have a post-credit scene?

No. The Red Dwarf has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Red Dwarf in?

The original language of The Red Dwarf is French.

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