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Title: Le Havre (2011)
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| André Wilms | ... | Marcel Marx | |
| Kati Outinen | ... | Arletty | |
| Jean-Pierre Darroussin | ... | Monet | |
| Blondin Miguel | ... | Idrissa | |
| Elina Salo | ... | Claire | |
| Evelyne Didi | ... | Yvette | |
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Quoc Dung Nguyen | ... | Chang (as Quoc-Dung Nguyen) |
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Laïka | ... | Laïka - Dog |
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François Monnié | ... | Epicier |
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Little Bob | ... | Little Bob (as Roberto Piazza) |
| Pierre Étaix | ... | Docteur Becker | |
| Jean-Pierre Léaud | ... | Le dénonciateur | |
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Vincent Lebodo | ... | Francis |
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Umban U'kset | ... | Mahamat Saleh |
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Patrick Bonnel | ... | Le directeur du centre de rétention |
A dock worker in Le Havre hears a human sound inside one of the containers in port, that container which left Gabon three weeks ago and which was supposed to arrive in London five days after its departure from Gabon, which didn't happen. The Le Havre police and French border guards find a still alive group of illegal African immigrants inside. On the sign from one of his elders, a young teen boy among the illegal immigrants manages to escape, news of which hits the local media. The first friendly face that boy, Idrissa, encounters is that of former artist now aged shoeshine Marcel Marx. Marcel decides to help Idrissa by hiding him in his house, news which slowly trickles through his community of friends - most of whom he associates with at his local bar - and neighbors, most who assist Marcel in this task. Marcel goes to great lengths to find out Idrissa's story, which leads to Marcel's further task of trying to get Idrissa to London, his original end destination. The one neighbor who... Written by Huggo
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He's one of the directors (very few) there you recognize who's made the movie just after a couple of seconds. Kaurismäki has a tender view on shabby environments and shabby people. It has suited his Finland conception very well.
But it functions also in France and Le Havre, there you meet this shoe-polisher who tries to help a refugee boy. Not just the shoe-polisher, all working class people do.
It's a little miracle like every film in a sort of way is everywhere, but Kaurismäki takes it on without shame. And his environments and his tenderness seem to be universal. France is like Finland and the rest of the world.