Movie Review: Le Havre
 

It?s not hard to understand why Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismaki?s Le Havre has become a major hit on the international film festival circuit, and found a spot on a number of critics? top-ten lists for the year. The film starts out gloomy?a man is inexplicably shot in a train station, and the wife of our hero, ex-bohemian shoeshine guy Marcel (French actor André Wilms), becomes seriously ill. But Le Havre has a few tricks up its sleeve.? [ Read more ]

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