Far from Men | |
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Directed by | David Oelhoffen |
Produced by | Marc Du Pontavice Matthew Gledhill |
Screenplay by | David Oelhoffen |
Based on |
The Guest by Albert Camus |
Starring |
Viggo Mortensen Reda Kateb |
Music by |
Nick Cave Warren Ellis |
Cinematography | Guillaume Deffontaines |
Edited by | Juliette Welfling |
Distributed by | Pathé |
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Running time
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110 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French Arabic Spanish |
Budget | $5.4 million |
Box office | $835,031 |
Far from Men (French: Loin des hommes) is a 2014 French drama film directed by David Oelhoffen. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 71st Venice International Film Festival. It was screened in the Special Presentations section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.
The movie was well received by the critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 79% of 24 critics gave the film a positive review, for an average rating of 6.8/10.Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, calculated a "generally favorable" average score of 74, based on 13 reviews.