Far from Men
2015, French. Directed by David Oelhoffen.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 200 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- David OelhoffenDirector
- Viggo MortensenDaru
- Reda KatebMohamed, prisoner
- Djemel BarekSlimane
- Vincent MartinBalducci
- Nicolas GiraudLieutenant Le Tallec
- Jean-Jérôme EspositoFrancis
- Yann GovenRené
- Antoine RégentClaude
- Sonia AmoriProstitute
- Antoine LaurentFrench soldier
- Hatim SadikiAbdelkader
- Ángela MolinaSeñorita Martínez
Details
- Released
- 14 January 2015
- Original title
- Loin des hommes
- Country
- France, United States of America
- Written by
- David Oelhoffen
- Budget
- $7.7M
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What Far from Men is based on
Far from Men is adapted from a short story.
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Far from Men: quick answers
Is Far from Men worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 200 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Far from Men?
Far from Men runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does Far from Men have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Far from Men. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Far from Men parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Far from Men yet.
Which OTT platform is Far from Men on?
Far from Men isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Far from Men?
If you liked Far from Men, try Empire of the Sun, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, A Bag of Marbles.
Who directed Far from Men?
Far from Men (2015) was directed by David Oelhoffen and stars Viggo Mortensen, Reda Kateb, Djemel Barek.
What is Far from Men based on?
Far from Men is adapted from a short story.