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Far from Men

Name: Far from Men
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2014
Duration: 110 min

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2014 · 110 min · Drama

During the Algerian War, a reclusive French schoolteacher in a remote mountain village is ordered to escort a local man accused of murder to the authorities. As danger gathers, an unlikely bond forms along the way. Adapted from an Albert Camus story.

Runtime: 110 min
Genre: Drama · War
Mood: tense · thoughtful · dark
Entry: easy entry
Best for: first visit

Content notes: war or political violence · violence or threat Non-exhaustive

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Part of 9 Movies Set in or About Algeria

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