
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.
Details
- Director
- Aki Kaurismäki
- Writer
- Aki Kaurismäki
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- $3,850,000
Cast
André Wilms
Blondin Miguel
Elina Salo
Evelyne Didi
François Monnié
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Kati Outinen
Pierre Étaix
Quoc Dung Nguyen
Roberto Piazza
Keywords
adult child friendship
cherry
dog
family dog
grocer
grocery store
ill wife
kind man
kindness
northern france
policeman
port
poverty
refugee
shoe shiner
vietnamese
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