Red Turtle, The Movie Cover

Red Turtle, The

PG, 2016, Sony Pictures Classics

Director:

Michaël Dudok De Wit

Starring:

Michaël Dudok De Wit, Jean-Christophe Lie, Isao Takahata, Pascale Ferran

Plot:

The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.

1

Shipwrecked man struggles to stay afloat in stormy sea

Themes: Adversity, Effort, Survival, Helplessness, Facing Trials, Storms of Life

2

Trapped man makes desperate bid for survival

Themes: Desperation, Escape, Trapped

3

Marooned man's hopes crushed when raft is destroyed

Themes: Facing Trials, Frustration, Problems, Spiritual Warfare

4

Family surprised by sudden tsunami

Themes: Hidden Danger, Surprise, Unexpected

5

Man lost at sea is rescued

Themes: Being Lost, Helping Others, Helplessness, Rescue

6

Elderly couple remain together until the end

Themes: Death, Getting Older, Marriage

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