The Last Shore (2025)

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In January 2017, a video showing a young Gambian man named Pateh Sabally drowning in the waters of Venice’s Grand Canal went viral on social networks. From the shore, passers-by could be heard insulting him, rather than attempting to help. 4,000 kilometres away, the voices and faces of his family tell the story that preceded this tragedy, the story behind the images.

Director: Jean-François Ravagnan
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date:
Music: Jean Kapsa
Cinematography: Thomas Schira
Editing: Marc Recchia
Production: Dérives
Country: Belgium, France, Qatar
Language: Fulfulde
Original Language: ff

Keywords

drowning, mental illness, possible suicide, migrant

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Last Shore about?
In January 2017, a video showing a young Gambian man named Pateh Sabally drowning in the waters of Venice’s Grand Canal went viral on social networks. From the shore, passers-by could be heard insulting him, rather than attempting to help. 4,000 kilometres away, the voices and faces of his family tell the story that preceded this tragedy, the story behind the images.
Who directed The Last Shore?
The Last Shore was directed by Jean-François Ravagnan.
How long is The Last Shore?
The Last Shore has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
What genre is The Last Shore?
The Last Shore is a Documentary film.
Where was The Last Shore produced?
The Last Shore was produced in Belgium, France, Qatar.