
The Red Dwarf
1998, French. Directed by Yvan Le Moine.
Life begins when you snap.
Lucien is a dwarf, who works hard in a large legal office. His only friend is trapeze circus artist Isis. One day he gets the attention of singer Paola Bendoni and falls in love with her.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yvan Le MoineDirector
- Jean-Yves TualLucien L'Hotte
- Anita EkbergPaola Bendoni
- Dyna GauzyIsis Colombe
- Michel PeyrelonD'Urbino
- Arno ChevrierBob
- Carlo ColombaioniCavallo
- Alain FlickPicot
- Alexandre von SiversLambert
- Dirk LavryssenHead of the office
- Cyril CasmèzeZoomorph
- Sophie LadmiralWoman with fishnet stockings
- Pierre KudlakMan with the whip
Details
- Released
- 23 December 1998
- Original title
- Le Nain rouge
- Country
- Belgium, France, Italy
- Written by
- Yvan Le Moine, Michel Tournier
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The Red Dwarf runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is The Red Dwarf on?
The Red Dwarf isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 December 1998. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Red Dwarf?
If you liked The Red Dwarf, try Macadam Stories, Almost Friends, Other People's Children.
Who directed The Red Dwarf?
The Red Dwarf (1998) was directed by Yvan Le Moine and stars Jean-Yves Tual, Anita Ekberg, Dyna Gauzy.