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RUNTIME
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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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In His Shadow
2023 1h 29m FR
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★6.3TMDB · 125
CrimeDrama
Synopsis
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After the death of their father, two half-brothers find themselves on opposite sides of an escalating conflict with tragic consequences.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Kaaris
Ibrahim
Alassane Diong
Adama
Assa Sylla
Aïssata
Issaka Sawadogo
Ousmane
Hassam Ghancy
Chérif
Jonas Dinal
Oumar
Dreyfus Gbadjale
Kangourang
Fahmi Guerbaa
Kamel
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Marc Fouchard
- Writers
- Marc Fouchard, Thierry Segur
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- France, United Kingdom
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ERA
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Released 3 years ago.
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WORLD
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International production across 2 countries: France, United Kingdom.
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CAST
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Directed by Marc Fouchard, shot by Pierre-Yves Bastard. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Yann Malcor shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Kaaris and Alassane Diong and Assa Sylla carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt26763229 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Marc Fouchard directs. Pierre-Yves Bastard behind the camera. Yann Malcor cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, United Kingdom. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 3 years ago.
- 3International production across 2 countries: France, United Kingdom.
- 4Directed by Marc Fouchard, shot by Pierre-Yves Bastard. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Editor Yann Malcor shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Kaaris and Alassane Diong and Assa Sylla carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt26763229 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Pierre-Yves Bastard
- Editing
- Yann Malcor
- Makeup / hair
- Vesna Peborde
- VFX supervisor
- Jérémie Tondowski
- Sound
- Guillaume Leriche
- Stunt coordinator
- Stéphane Boul
- Runtime
- 89 min · 1h 29m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Marc Fouchard
Production companies
Who made it
Getaway Films
FR
- BL
BlueLight
GB
Key crew
- IdeaKaaris
- Makeup Department HeadVesna Peborde
- Assistant Location ManagerElie Querleux
- MusicThomas Couzinier
- Second Second Assistant DirectorJacques Mady
- Second Assistant DirectorLeonore Malinowsky
- Property BuyerLisa Ashbrook
- ProducerNoémie Devide
- MusicFréderic Kooshmanian
- Location ManagerFabrice Bousba
- Construction CoordinatorBruno Lousteau
- Production AssistantMiya Trombetta
- PropsChristophe Combes
- Executive ProducerVincent Maraval
- Assistant HairstylistJérémy Gatard
- Production AssistantEva Dottelonde
- Boom OperatorHugo Deguillard
- ProducerAlain de la Mata
- Makeup ArtistElisabeth Pilarski
- Third Assistant DirectorMaxence Robin
- Graphic DesignerJean Baptiste Feat
- PropsThéo Leta
- PropsMartin Tronquart
- Dialogue EditorAnne Delacour
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2023-03-17· Netflix
Also known as
International titles
- In His ShadowUS
- El rey de las sombrasES
- ราชาเงาTH
- 在他的阴影下CN
- 暗影王者CN
