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Far from Men (2015)

Movie ★ 6.8 110 min

Drama War

A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.

David Oelhoffen Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 14, 2015
Runtime
110 min
Budget
$7.7M
IMDb
tt2936180
Studio
One World Films, , Perceval Pictures, Kaléo Films

Themes

Cast

Viggo Mortensen Viggo Mortensen Daru Reda Kateb Reda Kateb Mohamed, prisoner Djemel Barek Djemel Barek Slimane Vincent Martin Vincent Martin Balducci Nicolas Giraud Nicolas Giraud Lieutenant Le Tallec Jean-Jérôme Esposito Jean-Jérôme Esposito Francis Yann Goven Yann Goven René Antoine Régent Antoine Régent Claude Sonia Amori Sonia Amori Prostitute Antoine Laurent Antoine Laurent French soldier Hatim Sadiki Abdelkader Ángela Molina Ángela Molina Señorita Martínez Abdellah Echabbi Rebel of the Abdelkader group Aurelie Armelle Simone Chatellier Raphaëlle Salah Azadou Villager rider Azzedine Riyad Rebel Salah Maouassa Rebel Yassine Afroukh Rebel

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Frequently asked questions

What is Far from Men about?
A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.
Who directed Far from Men?
Far from Men was directed by David Oelhoffen.
Who stars in Far from Men?
Far from Men stars Viggo Mortensen, Reda Kateb, Djemel Barek, Vincent Martin.
When was Far from Men released?
Far from Men is a 2015 drama, war film.
Where can I watch Far from Men?
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