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Le Havre (2011)

Directed by Aki Kaurismäki · Cinematography by Timo Salminen

93 min168 frames

DramaComedy

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Le Havre (2011) movie still: fullbody — The exterior of a bus station at night shows a sign reading Calais Gare Routiere. An older man stands…Le Havre (2011) movie still: fullbody — A long, clinical hospital hallway with tan walls and dark floor tiling stretches forward. A man in a suit…Le Havre (2011) movie still: fullbody — A clinical hospital room with pale blue walls and a steel-framed bed. An elderly man in a suit enters the…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — A white bus with red and blue stripes waits beside a dark stone building. The signage on the wall indicates a…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — A narrow indoor corridor features dark, vertical panels on one side. A young man wearing a corduroy jacket…Le Havre (2011) movie still: fullbody — A wooden fenced enclosure stands in a dark exterior environment at night. An elderly man walks through the…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — A utilitarian kitchen features a tiled counter with a sink and a central table. An elderly man stands near the…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with cool shadows and minimal background detail. A man holds a woman in his arms during an…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — An interior space with a dark wooden wall unit and a window with curtain. A uniformed police officer holds his…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — A man stands in front of a yellow door with a wire mesh screen. He remains stationary and faces the camera…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — A utilitarian kitchen features a sink unit, a stove, and a small dining table. An elderly man sweeps the floor…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — A dimly lit cafe interior with a lace curtain covering the window at night. A man in a hat and an older woman…Le Havre (2011) movie still: fullbody — A group of people walk along a sidewalk next to a plain concrete wall. A young man pushes a wooden cart…Le Havre (2011) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor space with plain blue walls. An elderly man with thinning hair sits while looking downward.Le Havre (2011) movie still: wide — A narrow paved street features a tall white wall and brick buildings under sunlight. An elderly man walks away…Le Havre (2011) movie still: medium — A kitchen interior features tiled walls and a vintage pendant lamp hanging above. An elderly man and a woman…
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Le Havre — official trailer

What is Le Havre about?

In the French harbor city of Le Havre, an elderly shoeshiner with an ailing wife crosses paths with a young African refugee pursued by the police for deportation.

Where can you watch Le Havre?

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What does the cinematography of Le Havre look like?

Sampled across 168 frames, the coverage of Le Havre leans on medium shots (64% of the sample) and close-ups (15%). Cinematographer Timo Salminen keeps 63% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 79% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Le Havre?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Le Havre (2011) are #2f3030, #d2d2cd, #4e5351, #131414, #364a50, #8f908c — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #2f3030
  • #d2d2cd
  • #4e5351
  • #131414
  • #364a50
  • #8f908c

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