The Man of the Sea (1920)
Nolff, a tough Breton fisherman is happy: his wife has just given birth to a son, Michel. His only wish is to make him a fisherman like him. But when he becomes a man, Michel becomes a good-for-nothing who spends his time in taverns.
Director: Marcel L'Herbier
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: December 3, 1920
Cast
- Jaque Catelain - Michel
- Roger Karl - Nolff
- Charles Boyer - Guenn la Taupe
- Philippe Hériat - Le protecteur
- Marcelle Pradot - Djenna
- Claire Prélia - La mère de Michel et de Djenna
- Suzanne Doris - Lia
- Claude Autant-Lara - Un des copains (uncredited)
- Dimitri Dragomir - Un des copains (uncredited)
- Lili Samuel - La lesbienne (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Marcel L'Herbier
- Honoré de Balzac (Novel)
Editing: Jaque Catelain, Marcel L'Herbier
Production: Gaumont Série Pax
Country: France
Language: No Language
Original Language: fr
Keywords
fisherman
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man of the Sea about?
- Nolff, a tough Breton fisherman is happy: his wife has just given birth to a son, Michel. His only wish is to make him a fisherman like him. But when he becomes a man, Michel becomes a good-for-nothing who spends his time in taverns.
- Who directed The Man of the Sea?
- The Man of the Sea was directed by Marcel L'Herbier.
- Who stars in The Man of the Sea?
- The Man of the Sea stars Jaque Catelain, Roger Karl, Charles Boyer, Philippe Hériat, Marcelle Pradot, Claire Prélia.
- How long is The Man of the Sea?
- The Man of the Sea has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is The Man of the Sea?
- The Man of the Sea is a Drama film.
- Where was The Man of the Sea produced?
- The Man of the Sea was produced in France.