Loin des hommes


1h 50m 2015

Brief Synopsis

Algeria, 1954. While the rebellion rumbles in the valley, two very different men thrown together by a world in turmoil are forced to flee across the Atlas Mountains. In the midst of an icy winter, Daru, a reclusive teacher, has to escort Mohamed, a villager accused of murder. Pursued by horsemen see

Film Details

Also Known As
Daleko od ludí, Far From Men, Flugten Til Frihed, Insanliktan Uzakta, Lejos de los hombres
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
2015
Production Company
Backup Films ; Canal Plus ; Centre National Du Cinema ; Cine Plus ; PathT International ; PathT International ; SOFICA CinTmage ; SOFICA SofitvcinT ; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Arsenal Filmverleih ; Fivia ; Imagine Film Distribution (Ifd) ; PathT International ; Tribeca Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

Algeria, 1954. While the rebellion rumbles in the valley, two very different men thrown together by a world in turmoil are forced to flee across the Atlas Mountains. In the midst of an icy winter, Daru, a reclusive teacher, has to escort Mohamed, a villager accused of murder. Pursued by horsemen seeking summary justice and vengeful settlers, the two men decide to confront the unknown. Together, they fight to gain their freedom. Based on the short story "The Guest" by Albert Camus.

Film Details

Also Known As
Daleko od ludí, Far From Men, Flugten Til Frihed, Insanliktan Uzakta, Lejos de los hombres
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
2015
Production Company
Backup Films ; Canal Plus ; Centre National Du Cinema ; Cine Plus ; PathT International ; PathT International ; SOFICA CinTmage ; SOFICA SofitvcinT ; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Arsenal Filmverleih ; Fivia ; Imagine Film Distribution (Ifd) ; PathT International ; Tribeca Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2015

Limited Release in United States May 1, 2015

Released in United States 2015 (Marquee Presentations)

Released in United States 2015 (Spotlight)

Based on the short story "The Guest" ("L'Hôte") written by Albert Camus and published in the collection "Exile and the Kingdom" ("L'Exil et le Royaume) in 1957.

Video on Demand in United States April 14, 2015

Limited Release in United States May 1, 2015

Video on Demand in United States April 14, 2015