The Great Man
Le Grand Homme
Synopsis
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.
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The Great Man - Official Trailer #1 - French MovieOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-03-27
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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
Laura Arsangereeva
Madina
Issita Arslanov
Issita
Daphné Dumons
Camille
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sarah Leonor
- Screenplay & Story
- Emmanuelle Jacob, Sarah Leonor
- Original Score
- Martin Wheeler
- Original Title
- Le Grand Homme
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Hatari, Cinémage 8
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sarah Leonor
Emmanuelle Jacob, Sarah Leonor
Martin Wheeler
Laurent Desmet
François Quiqueré
Michel Klein, Frantz Richard
Department Leadership Roster
Sarah Leonor
Director
Michel Klein
Producer
Frantz Richard
Producer
Laurent Desmet
Director of Photography
Emmanuelle Jacob
Writer
Sarah Leonor
Writer
Martin Wheeler
Original Music Composer
Laurent Baude
Production Design
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
Costume Design
François Quiqueré
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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 principal cast of The Great Man includes Jérémie Renier, Surho Sugaipov, Ramzan Idiev, Daniel Fassi, Jean-Yves Ruf.
When was The Great Man released and how long is it?
The Great Man was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Great Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Great Man was composed by Martin Wheeler.