The Man by the Shore (1993): Cast
The Man by the Shore is a 1993 drama directed by Raoul Peck, starring Albert Delpy as Assad, Mireille Metellus and Magaly Berdy. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Raoul Peck
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
- Haitian
- Studio
- Blue Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man by the Shore About?
The premise of The Man by the Shore without spoilers.
Early 1960s Haiti during ‘Papa Doc’ Duvalier’s dictatorship seen through the eyes of a young girl whose family has suffered heavily.
The Man by the Shore Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- haiti
- dictator
- 1960s
- francois duvalier
- female protagonist
- reference to papa doc
- reference to francois duvalier
- president of haiti
- totalitarian regime
- totalitarianism
- despotic regime
- despotism
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- death squad
- tonton macoute
- special operations
- paramilitary
- duvalier dynasty
- autocratic regime
- autocracy
- autocratic leader
- family dictatorship
- republic of haiti
- hispaniola
- greater antilles
- antilles
- caribbean sea
- caribbean island
- caribbean
- tontons macoute
- torture
- justice
- imaginary world
- voice over narration
- violence
- vengeance
- tropics
- told in flashback
- terror
- terrorist
- terrorism
- sister sister relationship
- shooting
- ruthlessness
- reign of terror
- politics
- papa doc duvalier
- nightmare
- murder
- mother daughter relationship
- militia
The Man by the Shore Cast & Characters
Albert Delpy leads the cast as Assad, with Mireille Metellus as Tante Elide and Magaly Berdy as Mirabelle. Directed by Raoul Peck; 8 actors are credited in all.
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Director Raoul Peck
- Albert Delpy as Assad
- Mireille Metellus as Tante Elide
- Magaly Berdy as Mirabelle
- Jean-Michel Martial as Janvier
Also Starring in The Man by the Shore
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- Patrick Rameau Sorel
- Aïlo Auguste-Judith Gisèle Jeansson
- Jennifer Zubar Sarah
More from Raoul Peck
More films directed by Raoul Peck, best-rated first: I Am Not Your Negro, Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5, Silver Dollar Road and Orwell: 2+2=5.
The Man by the Shore Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “The Man on the Shore” and “Der Mann auf den Quais”.
- Also known as
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- The Man on the Shore
- Der Mann auf den Quais
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The Man by the Shore FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Man by the Shore, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man by the Shore?
The Man by the Shore runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was The Man by the Shore released?
The Man by the Shore was released on August 25, 1993.
Who directed The Man by the Shore?
The Man by the Shore was directed by Raoul Peck.
More films by Raoul Peck Who is in the cast of The Man by the Shore?
The Man by the Shore stars Albert Delpy as Assad, Mireille Metellus as Tante Elide and Magaly Berdy as Mirabelle, among 8 credited actors.
Does The Man by the Shore have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man by the Shore has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Man by the Shore in?
The original language of The Man by the Shore is Haitian.
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