Movie: The Man by the Shore

Top 8 Billed Cast

Jennifer Zubar
Jennifer Zubar

Sarah

Toto Bissainthe
Toto Bissainthe

Camille

Patrick Rameau
Patrick Rameau

Sorel

Jean-Michel Martial
Jean-Michel Martial

Janvier

Mireille Metellus
Mireille Metellus

Tante Elide

Magaly Berdy
Magaly Berdy

Mirabelle

Aïlo Auguste-Judith
Aïlo Auguste-Judith

Gisèle Jeansson

Albert Delpy
Albert Delpy

Assad

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    Early 1960s Haiti during 'Papa Doc' Duvalier's dictatorship seen through the eyes of a young girl whose family has suffered heavily.

  • Release Date

    1993-08-25

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    Français
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