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Man of Aran
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Man of Aran

1934 · 76 min Documentary
⭐ 7.3 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Man of Aran is a solid entry rated 7.3/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1934. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Colman 'Tiger' King

Colman 'Tiger' King

A Man of Aran

Maggie Dirrane

Maggie Dirrane

His Wife

Michael Dirrane

Michael Dirrane

Their Son

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Pat Mullin of Aran

Shark Hunter

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Patch 'Red Beard' Ruadh

Shark Hunter

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Patcheen Faherty

Shark Hunter

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Tommy O'Rourke

Shark Hunter

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Stephen Dirrane

Canoeman

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Pat McDonough

Canoeman

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