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Le Havre

Le Havre

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 8, 2011

Runtime

1h 34m

Genres

Drama, Comedy

User Score

70%

Original Title

Le Havre

Production Companies

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

Director

Aki Kaurismäki

Budget

$3,850,000

Revenue

$4,230,854

Description

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.