About
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.
Rating and Reviews
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7.012/10
CinemaSerf
When a dockworker hears some strange noises emanating from a box recently arrived from Gabon, he's maybe not so surprised to discover that it's cargo is human - and bound for London. Detained by the i... read more
9 months ago
CRCulver
In the 2011 production LE HAVRE, the Finnish auteur Aki Kaurismäki steps away from his usual Helsinki setting for the first in what will be a trilogy of films in Western European port cities. Always r... read more
almost 7 years ago
Andres Gomez
Simple story, well and gently told in Kaurismäki's characteristic style.
about 11 years ago
People
Cast
André Wilms
Marcel Marx
Kati Outinen
Arletty
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Monet
Blondin Miguel
Idrissa
Elina Salo
Claire
Evelyne Didi
Yvette
Quoc Dung Nguyen
Chang
François Monnié
Greengrocer
Roberto Piazza
Little Bob
Pierre Étaix
Dr. Becker
Jean-Pierre Léaud
The Whistleblower
Vincent Lebodo
Francis
Umban U'kset
Mahamat
Patrick Bonnel
Detention Centre Manager
Ilkka Koivula
The Italian
Myriam "Mimie" Piazza
Mimie
Luce Vigo
Sandwich Vendor
Valérie Caron
Greengrocer's Wife
Jérôme Boyer
Border Police
Jean-Luc Guion-Firmin
Calais Refugee
Pierre Morineau
Container Park Night Guard
Johann Rioux
CRS Commander
Julien Flematti
Trigger-happy CRS Guard
Éric Duteil
Medic
Corinne Belet
Nurse
Dominique Lepagne
Nurse
Anne Lizy
Nurse
Pierre Richards
Dock Worker
Loïc Jamet
Dock Worker 2
Nico Garotin
Band Member
Bertrand Couloume
Band Member
Nicolas Noël
Band Member
Gilles Mallet
Band Member
Gilles Adam
"La Moderne" Regular / Prefect of Police (voice)
Patrick Leboucher
"La Moderne" Regular
Michel Lacaille
"La Moderne" Regular
Stéphane Livonnen
"La Moderne" Regular
Arnaud Clément
"La Moderne" Customer
Dominique Comont
"La Moderne" Customer
Alain Guillot
"La Moderne" Customer
Philippe Hubschwerlin
"La Moderne" Customer
Franck Durand
"La Moderne" Customer
Christian Amyard
Docker
Rudy Amyard
Docker
Brice Augé
Docker
Lucas Loubaresse
Assassin
Ireneusz (Irek) Spiewak
Assassin
Gilles Charmant
Shoe Shop Manager
Mary Berkelmans
Housewife
Seluna Lemercier
Housewife
Fanette Martinie
Housewife
Rémi Pradinas
Priest
Stéphane Parthenay
Priest
Alain Chapelain
Accordionist
Rachid Bessal
Calais Refugee
Oumar Ly
Calais Refugee
Emmanuel Ingweiller
Photographer
Matthieu Hébert
Bartender
Frank Atinault
Fisherman
Dominique Mare
Fisherman
Brice Niel
Fisherman
Alban Rutten
Fisherman
Franck Rutten
Fisherman
Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Director
Lucas Loubaresse
Second Assistant Director
Renaud Gast
Third Assistant Director
Malla Hukkanen
Script Supervisor
Gilles Charmant
First Assistant Director
Creator
Aki Kaurismäki
Writer
