Drama ·War · France · 2015 · 1h 50m

Far from Men

Loin des hommes

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Director
David Oelhoffen
Cast
Viggo Mortensen as Daru Reda Kateb as Mohamed, prisoner Djemel Barek as Slimane Vincent Martin as Balducci Nicolas Giraud as Lieutenant Le Tallec Jean-Jérôme Esposito as Francis
Crew
Guillaume Deffontaines — Director of Photography Juliette Welfling — Editor Warren Ellis — Original Music Composer Nick Cave — Original Music Composer David Oelhoffen — Screenplay Marc du Pontavice — Producer
Synopsis

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.

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Mood & Themes
firehostageclassroomrainmountainhorserifleteacherrural areaschoolschool teacherbased on short story
Key Collaborators
David Oelhoffen Director Guillaume Deffontaines Director of Photography Juliette Welfling Editor Warren Ellis Original Music Composer Nick Cave Original Music Composer David Oelhoffen Screenplay Marc du Pontavice Producer Matthew Gledhill Producer Khadija Zeggaï Costume Design
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