Almayer's Folly (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2012, Almayer's Folly is a drama film directed by Chantal Akerman, running about 127 minutes.
What it’s about. A tale of an occidental merchant, Kaspar Almayer, whose dreams of riches for his beloved daughter, Nina, collapse under the weight of his own greed and prejudice.
Who’s in it. Almayer's Folly stars Stanislas Merhar as Almayer, Marc Barbé as Capt. Lingard, Aurora Marion as Nina and Zac Andrianasolo as Daïn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Almayer's Folly has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Almayer's Folly page.
If you liked it. Fans of Almayer's Folly tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Almayer's Folly (2012)?
- In US, Almayer's Folly is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Almayer's Folly worth watching?
- Almayer's Folly holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Almayer's Folly?
- Almayer's Folly stars Stanislas Merhar, Marc Barbé, Aurora Marion, Zac Andrianasolo and Sakhna Oum.
- When was Almayer's Folly released?
- Almayer's Folly was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.