Viggo Mortensen
Daru
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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 (), into the hands of French authorities as the Algerian ...
- $5.4 million
- Marc Du Pontavice, Matthew Gledhill
Apr 14, 2015 · Far from Men: Directed by David Oelhoffen. 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.
- (8.5K)
- Drama, War
- David Oelhoffen
- 2015-04-14
May 1, 2015 · A film adaptation of Camus' short story "The Guest" about a teacher and a prisoner who travel together in Algeria in the early '50s. The reviewer praises the performances of Viggo Mortensen and Reda Kateb, but criticizes the film's lack of depth and originality.
May 1, 2015 · Jan 10, 2020 Full Review Rania Richardson The Villager FAR FROM MEN is a spare tale that considers the futility of neutrality during wartime, against the backdrop of the French-Algerian War in the ...
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- Viggo Mortensen
- David Oelhoffen
- Drama
Apr 30, 2015 · PG-13. 1h 41m. By Manohla Dargis. April 30, 2015. In “Far From Men,” Viggo Mortensen, his sharply planed face weathered and solemn, plays a man who looks as if he were quarried right out of ...
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. 175 IMDb 7.2 1 h 41 min 2015. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Western ...
