The Great Man (2014)
Sent to Afghanistan for 6 months, legionnaires Markov and Hamilton are caught in an ambush during an unauthorized expedition. Markov saves Hamilton, seriously wounded by rebel fire, but leaves the Legion without honors. Once back in Paris, Hamilton, convalescing, hopes to remain a legionnaire, while Markov, now a civilian and without working papers, tries to make ends meet with his son Khadji. Hamilton lends his identity to his Chechen friend, so that he can work legally. But one day, Markov disappears, leaving Hamiltion disorientated and Khadji alone in the world.
Director: Sarah Leonor
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Cast
- Jérémie Renier - Hamilton / Michaël Hernandez
- Surho Sugaipov - Markov / Murad Masaev
- Ramzan Idiev - Khadji Masaev
- Daniel Fassi - Gradé Afghanistan
- Jean-Yves Ruf - Colonel Lacour
- Miglen Mirtchev - Johnson
- Sabine Massé - Sabina
- Paul Massé - Magomed
- Zaher Rehaz - Portier hôtel
Screenplay
Music: Martin Wheeler
Cinematography: Laurent Desmet
Editing: François Quiqueré
Production: Les Films Hatari, Cinémage 8
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Great Man about?
- Sent to Afghanistan for 6 months, legionnaires Markov and Hamilton are caught in an ambush during an unauthorized expedition. Markov saves Hamilton, seriously wounded by rebel fire, but leaves the Legion without honors. Once back in Paris, Hamilton, convalescing, hopes to remain a legionnaire, while Markov, now a civilian and without working papers, tries to make ends meet with his son Khadji. Hamilton lends his identity to his Chechen friend, so that he can work legally. But one day, Markov disappears, leaving Hamiltion disorientated and Khadji alone in the world.
- Who directed The Great Man?
- The Great Man was directed by Sarah Leonor.
- Who stars in The Great Man?
- The Great Man stars Jérémie Renier, Surho Sugaipov, Ramzan Idiev, Daniel Fassi, Jean-Yves Ruf, Miglen Mirtchev.
- How long is The Great Man?
- The Great Man has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is The Great Man?
- The Great Man is a Drama film.
- Where was The Great Man produced?
- The Great Man was produced in France.