Far From Men

– A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 41 Minutes
Release Year:
2014
Original Name:
Loin des hommes
Far from Men (2014) - Also known as Loin des hommes

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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Far from Men (2014) - Trailer

Release Date:

14 Apr 2015

Language:

French, Arabic, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

David Oelhoffen

Writer:

David Oelhoffen, Albert Camus (short story: L'Hôte), Antoine Lacomblez (collaboration)

Main Actors:

Viggo Mortensen, Reda Kateb, Djemel Barek, Vincent Martin

Plot:

Algeria, 1954. Two very different men thrown together by a world in turmoil are forced to flee across the Atlas mountains. Daru, the reclusive teacher, has to escort Mohamed, a villager accused of murder.

Awards:

9 wins & 6 nominations.

Production:

Tribeca Film

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
84%
Metacritic:
74%