

The Man by the Shore
1993, Haitian; Haitian Creole. Directed by Raoul Peck.
Early 1960s Haiti during 'Papa Doc' Duvalier's dictatorship seen through the eyes of a young girl whose family has suffered heavily.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Haitian; Haitian Creole
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 August 1993
- Original title
- L'Homme sur les quais
- Country
- Germany, Haiti, Canada, France
- Written by
- André Graill, Raoul Peck
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How long is The Man by the Shore?
The Man by the Shore runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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Which OTT platform is The Man by the Shore on?
The Man by the Shore isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 August 1993. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man by the Shore?
If you liked The Man by the Shore, try A Dry White Season, Rendition, The Keys of the Kingdom.
Who directed The Man by the Shore?
The Man by the Shore (1993) was directed by Raoul Peck and stars Jennifer Zubar, Toto Bissainthe, Patrick Rameau.