Far from Men (2014) poster2

Algeria9 Movies Set in or About AlgeriaStop 2 of 9

Far from Men

Loin des hommes

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

Return to the complete listFilm notesWatch options

Part of 9 Movies Set in or About Algeria

This film is stop 2 of 9 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about Algeria. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

FilmsAroundThe.World is a hand-curated atlas of world cinema with ranked country guides. It has no ads or accounts; anonymous aggregate page views and product milestones are measured with Vercel Web Analytics. Open the map, follow a curated route, or read the methodology.