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COMEDY . 1976 . 2h 25m . 5.9/10

The Castaways of Turtle Island_

Jean-Arthur has been working as a clerk in a travel agency. One day, he, along with his colleague comes to a brilliant idea: what if I offer tourists real extreme recreation? So the group of tourists land on a deserted island with no food, no shelter, nothing.

Starring Pierre Richard, Maurice Risch, Jacques Villeret
5.9/10
Rating
2h 25m
Runtime
1976
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Jean-Arthur has been working as a clerk in a travel agency. One day, he, along with his colleague comes to a brilliant idea: what if I offer tourists real extreme recreation? So the group of tourists land on a deserted island with no food, no shelter, nothing.

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Cast
Pierre Richard stars as Jean-Arthur in The Castaways of Turtle Island.
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Year context
The Castaways of Turtle Island was released 50 years ago in 1976.
Overview
Jean-Arthur has been working as a clerk in a travel agency. One day, he, along with his colleague comes to a brilliant idea: what if I offer tourists real ex...
The Castaways of Turtle Island is a Comedy film with a runtime of 2h 25m.

CAST (20)

Pierre Richard
Pierre Richard
Jean-Arthur
Maurice Risch
Maurice Risch
Gros Nono
Jacques Villeret
Jacques Villeret
Petit Nono
Caroline Cartier
Caroline Cartier
Julie
Dominique Constanza
Dominique Constanza
Josette
LG
Lise Guicheron
Lisette Benoit
TL
Tania Lopert
Yolande
BP
Bernadette Palas
La fiancée de gros Nono
Jean-François Balmer
Jean-François Balmer
Big Boss
CD
Cléa de Olivierra
La chanteuse
Danielle Minazzoli
Danielle Minazzoli
Christine
AC
André Clétienne
Homme-grenouille
Pierre Barouh
Pierre Barouh
Voyageur mécontent
Patrick Chesnais
Patrick Chesnais
Gérard
Alain Sarde
Alain Sarde
Le chef d'orchestre
Naná Vasconcelos
Naná Vasconcelos
Musicien Brésilien
Bernard Dumaine
Bernard Dumaine
Directeur du personnel
MV
Maryse Viscard
L'ami de Lisette
MF
Maranha Fernandez
Petite amie du grand patron
Arlette Emmery
Arlette Emmery
Une secrétaire

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
145 min (2h 25m)
Country
Rating
5.9/10 (25 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Castaways of Turtle Island about?
Jean-Arthur has been working as a clerk in a travel agency. One day, he, along with his colleague comes to a brilliant idea: what if I offer tourists real extreme recreation? So the group of tourists land on a deserted island with no food, no shelter, nothing.
How long is The Castaways of Turtle Island?
The Castaways of Turtle Island has a runtime of 145 minutes (2h 25m).
Who stars in The Castaways of Turtle Island?
The cast of The Castaways of Turtle Island includes Pierre Richard, Maurice Risch, Jacques Villeret, Caroline Cartier, Dominique Constanza.
What is the rating of The Castaways of Turtle Island?
The Castaways of Turtle Island has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 25 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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