
Port of Shadows
Tender... frankly adult. Filled with almost every emotion known to man
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Release Date
5/17/1938Runtime
93 minsOverview
Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for another chance to make good on life. Fate, however, has a different plan for him, as acts of both revenge and kindness render him front-page news.
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A poetic noir tragedy where a drifter seeking redemption arrives in a foggy port city only to find himself entangled in the colliding forces of revenge and desire. The film moves with the inevitability of fate, tender and fateful in equal measure.
Mood
MelancholicWistfulRomanticTense
Themes
RedemptionLoveBetrayal
Tone
Operatic
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
NaturalisticHigh-contrastPainterly
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violence
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