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Le Havre

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Synopsis

"Le Havre," directed by Aki Kaurismäki, is a heartwarming comedy-drama that follows the story of Marcel Marx, a kind-hearted shoeshiner in the French port city of Le Havre. When Marcel encounters a young African refugee boy named Idrissa who has escaped from the authorities, he takes it upon himself to help the boy evade capture and reunite him with his family. As Marcel navigates the challenges of hiding Idrissa and outwitting the police, he finds unexpected support from his community, including his loyal wife Arletty and an eclectic group of neighbors. With its signature deadpan humor and poignant storytelling, "Le Havre" is a touching tale of compassion, solidarity, and the resilience of the human spirit. The film showcases the talents of a stellar ensemble cast, including André Wilms as Marcel Marx, Jean-Pierre Darroussin as Inspector Monet, Kati Outinen as Arletty, and Blondin Miguel as Idrissa. Released in 2011, "Le Havre" captivates audiences with its blend of humor, drama, and social commentary, offering a timeless message of hope and humanity in the face of adversity.

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Movie Details

Director
Aki Kaurismäki, André Wilms, Blondin Miguel, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Kati Outinen
Release Year
2011
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Comedy, Drama
MPAA Rating
Not Rated

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
82.0
Box Office
Not available

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