
Man of Aran (1934)
1h 16m | PG-13
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.
Director: Robert Flaherty
Studio: Gainsborough Pictures
Genre: Documentary
Video: 720p
Cast

Colman 'Tiger' King
as A Man of Aran

Maggie Dirrane
as His Wife

Michael Dirrane
as Their Son

Pat Mullin of Aran
as Shark Hunter

Patch 'Red Beard' Ruadh
as Shark Hunter

Patcheen Faherty
as Shark Hunter