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Far from Men ( French: Loin des hommes) is a 2014 French drama film directed by David Oelhoffen. Set in French Colonial Algeria, the narrative follows Daru, a reclusive, pacifist, Algerian-born French teacher of Spanish descent ( Viggo Mortensen) who is also a war veteran, tasked with delivering Mohammad, a docile Algerian murder suspect ( Reda ...
Apr 14, 2015 · With Viggo Mortensen, Reda Kateb, Djemel Barek, Vincent Martin. 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.
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- Drama, War
- David Oelhoffen
- 2015-04-14
Jun 7, 2015 · Widely acclaimed at the Venice Film Festival where it premiered in Official Competition, FAR FROM MEN is grand, big-screen adult entertainment at its finest....
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May 1, 2015 · A movie adaptation of Albert Camus' short story "The Guest", set in Algeria in the early '50s. Viggo Mortensen plays a schoolteacher who escorts a prisoner (Reda Kateb) to a court, facing the Algerian rebellion and his own dilemmas.
May 1, 2015 · Far From Men. In 1950s Algeria, a schoolteacher (Viggo Mortensen) agrees to deliver an admitted murderer (Reda Kateb) to a French court for trial. Content collapsed. Rent Far From Men on...
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- Viggo Mortensen
- David Oelhoffen
- Drama
Aug 23, 2014 · Synopsis for Far From Men: Algeria, 1954. While the rebellion rumbles in the valley, two very different men thrown together by a world in turmoil, are forced to flee together across the Atlas...
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Far From Men (English Subtitled) Set in French Colonial Algeria, the film follows Daru, a reclusive, pacifist teacher (Viggo Mortensen) tasked with delivering Mohammad, a docile Algerian murder suspect into the hands of French authorities as the Algerian War of Independence ignites.