Man of Aran (1934)
Released:
1934-05-06
Duration:
1hr 16min
Genres:
Documentary
Rating 7.3
Overview
A documentary on the life of the people of the Aran Islands, who were believed to contain the essence of the ancient Irish life, represented by a pure uncorrupted peasant existence centred around the struggle between man and his hostile but magnificent surroundings. A blend of documentary and fictional narrative, the film captures the everyday trials of life on Ireland's unforgiving Aran Islands.
Production Companies
Gainsborough Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 3.602 |
Directed By
Robert Flaherty
Crew
Director
Robert Flaherty
Robert Flaherty
Additional Music
Leighton Lucas
Leighton Lucas
Writer
Robert Flaherty
Robert Flaherty
Director of Photography
Robert Flaherty
Robert Flaherty
Editor
John Monck
John Monck
Producer
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon
Sound Recordist
Slim Hand
Slim Hand
Original Music Composer
John Greenwood
John Greenwood
Assistant Director
Pat Mullin of Aran
Pat Mullin of Aran
Music Director
Louis Levy
Louis Levy
TOP CAST
Colman 'Tiger' King
A Man of Aran
Maggie Dirrane
His Wife
Michael Dirrane
Their Son
Pat Mullin of Aran
Shark Hunter
Patch 'Red Beard' Ruadh
Shark Hunter
Patcheen Faherty
Shark Hunter
Tommy O'Rourke
Shark Hunter
Stephen Dirrane
Canoeman
Pat McDonough
Canoeman