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Le Havre
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Title: Le Havre

Release Date: 8 Sep 2011

Runtime: 1h 34m

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Director: Pyramide Productions, Sputnik, Pandora Film, ARTE France Cinéma, ZDF/Arte

Production Companies: Pyramide Productions, Sputnik, Pandora Film, ARTE France Cinéma, ZDF/Arte

Overview: In the French harbor city of Le Havre, fate throws young African refugee Idrissa into the path of Marcel Marx, a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoe-shiner. With innate optimism and the tireless support of his community, Marcel stands up to officials pursuing the boy for deportation.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.008 (427 votes)

Cast

  • Marcel Marx: André Wilms
  • Arletty: Kati Outinen
  • Monet: Jean-Pierre Darroussin
  • Idrissa: Blondin Miguel
  • Claire: Elina Salo
  • Yvette: Evelyne Didi
  • Chang: Quoc Dung Nguyen
  • Greengrocer: François Monnié
  • Little Bob: Roberto Piazza
  • Dr. Becker: Pierre Étaix
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