Eine Reise nach Le Havre? Du Unglücklicher! Andere Hafenorte locken mit romantischem Flair, einer malerischen Altstadt. Le Havre hat nichts davon. Die vor exakt 500 Jahren gegründete ...

By Elaine Sciolino As the fog of dawn lifted one morning in mid-November 1872, Claude Monet looked out the window of his hotel room in the French city of Le Havre and furiously painted his vision ...

The unconventionally striking port city of Le Havre, Normandy, is a survivor, rebuilt virtually from scratch after the Second World War. It bears little resemblance to the Monet paintings you’ve ...

The city of Le Havre, on the English Channel in Normandy, was severely bombed during the Second World War. The destroyed area was rebuilt according to the plan of a team headed by Auguste Perret, from ...

A contemporary fable set in a place constructed from blocks of French cinematic history, Le Havre is one of Aki Kaurismaki's warmest, most engaging films. The movie is as deadpan and downbeat as ...