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Man of Aran (1934)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Robert J. Flaherty

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Colman 'Tiger' King
Colman 'Tiger' King
A Man of Aran
Maggie Dirrane
Maggie Dirrane
His Wife
Michael Dirrane
Michael Dirrane
Their Son
Pat Mullin of Aran
Pat Mullin of Aran
Shark Hunter
Patch 'Red Beard' Ruadh
Patch 'Red Beard' Ruadh
Shark Hunter
Patcheen Faherty
Patcheen Faherty
Shark Hunter
Tommy O'Rourke
Tommy O'Rourke
Shark Hunter
'Big Patcheen' Conneely of the West
'Big Patcheen' Conneely of the West
Canoeman
Stephen Dirrane
Stephen Dirrane
Canoeman
Pat McDonough
Pat McDonough
Canoeman

Crews

Robert J. Flaherty
Robert J. Flaherty
Director
Robert J. Flaherty
Robert J. Flaherty
Writer
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon
Producer
Robert J. Flaherty
Robert J. Flaherty
Director of Photography
John Monck
John Monck
Editor
John Greenwood
John Greenwood
Original Music Composer
Pat Mullin of Aran
Pat Mullin of Aran
Assistant Director
Slim Hand
Slim Hand
Sound Recordist
Louis Levy
Louis Levy
Music Director
Leighton Lucas
Leighton Lucas
Additional Music

Trailers and other movies

MAN OF ARAN  Robert Flaherty, 1934
Man Of Aran clip - out now on DVD

Posters and backgrounds

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