Almayer's Folly

Name: Almayer's Folly
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012
Rating: 74.89125
Cast: Stanislas Merhar, Marc Barbé, Aurora Marion, Zac Andrianasolo, Sakhna Oum

2012·Movie

2h 8min

Ratings

74/100

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6.4

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About

A tale of an occidental merchant, Kaspar Almayer, whose dreams of riches for his beloved daughter, Nina, collapse under the weight of his own greed and prejudice.

DNA

Genres: Psychological Drama Tragedy
Mood: HopefulMelancholicDarkEmotionalTragic
Themes: Love Conquers AllIdentity CrisisOvercoming PrejudiceThe Cost Of Ambition
Plot: Loss Of InnocenceUnrequited LoveBetrayalMoral DilemmasComing Of AgeSacrificePersonal Demons
Pacing: UnhurriedSlow Burn
Narrative: FlashbacksNonlinear NarrativeCircular Narrative
Dialog: Emotional ExchangesPoetic Language
Character Types: Anti-HeroMentorHero
Time: 19th Century
Place: Jungle SettingRiverTropical Climate
Cinematic Style: Minimalist SetsLong TakesDutch Angles
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Chantal Akerman, Raymond Fromont

Written by:

Chantal Akerman

Produced by:

Patrick Quinet, Chantal Akerman

Cast

Stanislas Merhar

Almayer

Marc Barbé

Capt. Lingard

Aurora Marion

Nina

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