The Year of the Shark

2022 1h 27m FR

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4.3

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★4.3TMDB · 135

ComedyHorrorDrama

Synopsis

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A small coastal town in the south-west of France is on high alert after a surfer disappeared. Soon the incredible truth is revealed: a shark is prowling in the harbor.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Marina Foïs
Maja
Kad Merad
Thierry
Jean-Pascal Zadi
Blaise
Christine Gautier
Eugénie
Ludovic Torrent
Narrateur/Sébastien
Philippe Prévost
Gérant Aquapark
Jean Boronat
Ruben
Jean-Jacques Bernede
Dominique

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ludovic Boukherma
Writers: Ludovic Boukherma, Zoran Boukherma
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 5

ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ludovic Boukherma, shot by David Cailley. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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ERA

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Marina Foïs and Kad Merad and Jean-Pascal Zadi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14962428 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ludovic Boukherma directs. David Cailley behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 4 years ago.
3Directed by Ludovic Boukherma, shot by David Cailley. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Marina Foïs and Kad Merad and Jean-Pascal Zadi carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt14962428 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.