The Great Man (2014)
Le Grand Homme
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Great Man
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | OVID | Amazon Video, Apple TV, YouTube | Amazon Video, Apple TV, YouTube |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +3 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +3 |
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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. The Great Man is a Drama movie, released on 2014-08-13, runtime 107 minutes.
Is The Great Man worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Great Man 7.4 out of 10 from 11 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Great Man?
In the United States, The Great Man streams on OVID and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Sarah Leonor
Cast
- Jérémie Renier as Hamilton / Michaël Hernandez
- Surho Sugaipov as Markov / Murad Masaev
- Ramzan Idiev as Khadji Masaev
- Daniel Fassi as Gradé Afghanistan
- Jean-Yves Ruf as Colonel Lacour
- Miglen Mirtchev as Johnson
- Sabine Massé as Sabina
- Paul Massé as Magomed
- Zaher Rehaz as Portier hôtel
- Laura Arsangereeva as Madina
- Issita Arslanov as Issita
- Daphné Dumons as Camille
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