Le Havre (2011)
Release Date
2011-09-08
Rating
7
Duration
94 min
Keywords
refugee grocer poverty kindness dog policeman shoe shiner northern france vietnamese grocery store cherry port family dog ill wife adult child friendship kind man
Qualities
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.
