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Akran (1969): Cast

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Akran is a 1969 drama directed by Richard Myers, starring Jake Leed, Mary Leed and Pat Myers. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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Akran (1969) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Richard Myers
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Akran About?

The premise of Akran without spoilers.

The film streams a cascade of short takes, jump cuts, single‑frame sequences and altered freeze‑frames, forming a Joyce‑like mosaic of memory and sensory impression rather than a plot. The director calls it an “anxious allegory and chilling album of nostalgia,” a subversive comment on American alienation and consumer culture. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

Akran Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • stream of consciousness
  • slice of life
  • ohio
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Akran Cast

Jake Leed leads the cast, with Mary Leed and Pat Myers. Directed by Richard Myers; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Richard Myers

One more film directed by Richard Myers: 37-73.

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FAQ

Akran FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Akran, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Akran?

Akran runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Akran released?

Akran was released on October 1, 1969.

Who directed Akran?

Akran was directed by Richard Myers.

More films by Richard Myers

Who is in the cast of Akran?

Akran stars Jake Leed, Mary Leed and Pat Myers, among 4 credited actors.

Does Akran have a post-credit scene?

No. Akran has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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