L'Homme du large (1920)

- Directed by
- Marcel L'Herbier
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man wrestles with the opposing forces of good and evil that drive human behavior. The story unfolds on the harsh Brittany coastline.
bleakatmosphericmelancholicdramaticslow-burnvisually starkbroodingcontemplative
What happens
L' Homme du large (English: Man of the Sea or Man of the Open Seas) is a 1920 French silent film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and based on a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was filmed on the rugged southern coast of Brittany creating atmosphere in a film about the forces of good and evil that motivate human behaviour. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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