Bayou (1957)

- Directed by
- Harold Daniels
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 3.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A fisherman in a Cajun village on the Louisiana bayou gets caught up in local tensions and a dangerous conflict. The story follows his struggles with the harsh realities of life in this isolated community.
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What happens
Bayou is a 1957 American drama film directed by Harold Daniels and starring Peter Graves, Lita Milan and Douglas Fowley. The drama is set in the Louisiana bayou region. Produced by American National Films, it was also shot in Barataria Bay, Louisiana, and most of the characters are Cajun residents of a rural fishing village. Bayou features one of the few lead roles by noted character actor Timothy Carey. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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