Far from Men(2015)
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Far from Men 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.
Far from Men (2015) is a drama and war film directed by David Oelhoffen, released on January 14, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Viggo Mortensen, Reda Kateb, Djemel Barek and Vincent Martin. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 197 ratings.
- Director:
- David Oelhoffen
- Writers:
- David Oelhoffen, Antoine Lacomblez, Albert Camus
- Producers:
- Marc du Pontavice, Matthew Gledhill
- Cinematographer:
- Guillaume Deffontaines
- Composer:
- Nick Cave
- Production:
- One World Films, Pathé, Perceval Pictures, Kaléo Films, Jouror Développement
- Budget:
- $7,700,000
- Status:
- Released
Far from Men (2015) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Far from Men before you stream it.
Far from Men Cast & Crew
Main 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
Yann Goven
as René
Antoine Régent
as Claude
Sonia Amori
as Prostitute
Antoine Laurent
as French soldier
- Hatim Sadiki
Hatim Sadiki
as Abdelkader
Ángela Molina
as Señorita Martínez
Key crew
Directed by David Oelhoffen, written by David Oelhoffen, Antoine Lacomblez and Albert Camus, produced by Marc du Pontavice and Matthew Gledhill.
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Far from Men Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 197 ratings.
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Far from Men – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Far from Men online?
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Far from Men (2015) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Far from Men?
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The main cast of Far from Men (2015) includes Viggo Mortensen, Reda Kateb, Djemel Barek, Vincent Martin and Nicolas Giraud. The film was directed by David Oelhoffen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Far from Men released?
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Far from Men was released on January 14, 2015 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Far from Men worth watching?
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Far from Men (2015) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 197 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Far from Men?
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Yes. The official Far from Men trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.