Face Down(2015)
Tête baissée
Face Down Synopsis
Samy is a Frenchman accused of smuggling counterfeit money from Bulgaria to France. To avoid jail, he becomes an informer for the French police, joining under cover a Bulgarian channel for human trafficking. Gradually, he falls in love with Elka, an underage gypsy prostitute. Torn by the pressure from all sides, he almost turns into an unscrupulous pimp. His feelings for the girl will help him keep the last thing he has – his dignity.
Face Down (2015) is a drama film directed by Kamen Kalev, released on October 14, 2015 with a runtime of 2h 30m. It stars Melvil Poupaud, Seher Nebieva, Lidia Koleva and Sunai Siuleiman. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Kamen Kalev
- Writers:
- Emmanuel Courcol, Kamen Kalev
- Production:
- Le Pacte, Left Field Ventures, Waterfront Film
- Status:
- Released
Face Down Cast & Crew
Main cast
Melvil Poupaud
as Samy
- Seher Nebieva
Seher Nebieva
as Elka
- Lidia Koleva
Lidia Koleva
as Snezana
- Sunai Siuleiman
Sunai Siuleiman
as Uhoto
- Atanas Asenov
Atanas Asenov
as Canko
Youssef Hajdi
as Driss
Aylin Yay
as Yanne
Hocine Choutri
as Kader
- Johan Carlsson
Johan Carlsson
as Brian
- Nadejda Ilieva
Nadejda Ilieva
as Lidiya
Key crew
Directed by Kamen Kalev, written by Emmanuel Courcol and Kamen Kalev.
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Face Down Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 7 ratings.
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Face Down – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Face Down online?
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Face Down (2015) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Face Down?
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The main cast of Face Down (2015) includes Melvil Poupaud, Seher Nebieva, Lidia Koleva, Sunai Siuleiman and Atanas Asenov. The film was directed by Kamen Kalev. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Face Down released?
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Face Down was released on October 14, 2015 and runs for 2h 30m.
Is Face Down worth watching?
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Face Down (2015) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.