Far from Men Loin des hommes
Movie Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Daru
Viggo Mortensen
Mohamed
Reda Kateb
Slimane
Djemel Barek
Balducci
Vincent Martin
Lieutenant Le Tallec
Nicolas Giraud
Far from Men
The following weapons were used in the film Far from Men :
Handguns MAS Mle. 1892 René (Yann Goven) owns an Mle 1892 Revolver which he gives Daru (Viggo Mortensen ) to defend himself.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Revolver d'ordonnance modèle 1892 - 8x27mmSR Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grip of the revolver is seen in René's pocket on the left. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Daru took the revolver to his bed, knowing full well that his uninvited guest was trying something stupid. Error creating thumbnail: File missing One moment later, he looks out the window to see what Mohamed is doing outside. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The MAS Mle. 1892 lies next to him. Error creating thumbnail: File missing After a brief gunfight, he checks the situation outside with the revolver in his right hand. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A promotional picture of the revolver and Daru. MAC Mle. 1950 The two leaders of the Algerian rebel group have MAC Mle 1950 pistols.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MAS Modèle 1950 - 9x19mm Parabellum Error creating thumbnail: File missing The main leader aims the MAC pistol telling the French soldiers that he has a hostage. Error creating thumbnail: File missing As Daru is on his way to the cave's entrance, he keeps aiming at him. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Slimane (Djemel Barek) watches the leader with his MAC pistol in hand. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The best view of the pistol while still aiming at Daru. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Slimane is pinned down by the French soldiers. Shotguns Double Barreled Shotgun A 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun is the primary weapon of Daru. Many other characters are also seen with double-barreled shotguns.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Charles Parker 1878 Side by Side Shotgun - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing Daru fires his shotgun at a flying bird. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The shotgun slung over his back. Error creating thumbnail: File missing He wields it during the shootout at his school. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Repelling an ambush offers a close-up of the rear part. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Algerian horseriders with shotgun visit Daru. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A front view of the muzzle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While hiding from an Algerian, he readies his gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Daru's shotgun in the hands of the rebel leader, who also has a 12 Gauge in his hand. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Daru and Mohamed taking a rest. Submachine Guns MAT 49 A French soldier (Antoine Laurent) is seen with an MAT-49 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MAT 49 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The French soldier encounters Daru and Mohamed with his MAT-49. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closer view of the SMG as he gave the order to hold fire. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another distance view of the MAT 49 lowered by him. M1A1 Thompson At least, two other French soldiers can be seen with M1A1 Thompsons .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1A1 Thompson - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing The soldier between Daru and Mohamed aims the Thompson. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A very close view of the buttstock and rear sight. Error creating thumbnail: File missing After their job is done, the soldier to the right and his comrades leave the skirmish place. MP40 A German MP40 is wielded by one French soldier.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Maschinenpistole 40 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The soldier to the far left approaches Daru with his MP at the ready. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A blurry close-up view. Rifles Berthier Mle. 1892 An Algerian horseman carries a Berthier Mle 1892 Artillery Carbine which is taken by Mohamed (Reda Kateb) after an encounter.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Berthier Carabine modèle 1916 - 8x50mmR Lebel Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Berthier carbine over the Algerian's shoulder while riding. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Surprised by Daru, he immediately targets both of them. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mohamed offers the Berthier to Daru, who refuse this gift. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Algerian rebel to the far right holds the Berthier which has just been taken away from Mohamed. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The same rebel fires the carbine at French soldiers. MAS-36 Some Algerian rebels are armed with MAS-36 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MAS-36 - 7.5x54mm French Error creating thumbnail: File missing A MAS-36 slung by a horseman heading to the two suspicious persons. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close-up of the striking muzzle in front of Slimane. MAS-36/51 What appears to be an MAS-36/51 rifle is briefly seen carried by a rebel.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MAS-36/51 - 7.5x54mm French Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rebel walks by the talking leaders. Karabiner 98k Another rifle, which is also often carried by several rebels is the Karabiner 98k .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rebel in the center carries a Kar98k over his back while searching Daru. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Side view of the scene, as he puts Daru's MAS revolver in his belt. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the carried Karabiner of the same rebel. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two rebels defend themselves from the French ambush. Lebel Mle. 1886 Two Algerian rebels are seen carrying Lebel 1886 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lebel Fusil modèle 1886 - 8x50mmR Lebel Error creating thumbnail: File missing The long Lebel rifle is seen on the rebel's shoulder on the right. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The same rebel from a distant view. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A slightly better view of the rifle during the march. FN Mauser Mle. 1930 Some of the Algerian rebels appear to be armed with Moroccan Mauser Mle 1950 rifles manufactured by FN Herstal and ordered for police forces in the 1950s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing FN Mauser Mle. 1930 short rifle - 7x57mm Mauser. The Mle. 1950 looks identical; the only difference is that the Mle. chambers in .30-06 Springfield. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel holds his Mauser in his hand as he prepares to leave. Charleville Mle. 1777 A Charleville Musket is carried by one rebel, that is never seen fired.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Charleville Mousquet Modèle 1777 - .69 caliber Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Algerian behind Mohamed carries the Charleville. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The muzzle is seen. Enfield M1917 M1917 Enfields are also used by Algerian rebels and, at least, one French soldier.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1917 Enfield - .30-06 Springfield Error creating thumbnail: File missing To the right, the barrel, and the typical front sight are visible. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The striking rear sight ears are seen on the far right. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The French soldier in the background, next to Daru, has an Enfield rifle over his back. Lee-Enfield Mk I* A Lee-Enfield Mk. I* rifle is very briefly seen slung by a rebel.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lee-Enfield Mk I* CLLE (Charger Loading Lee Enfield) - .303 British Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Lee-Enfield over the rebel's shoulder. The rifle to the left is the Berthier Mle. 1892. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The box magazine is seen as he gets shot down. M1 Garand Some M1 Garands are also used by two rebels.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Garand - .30-06 Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the rebels aims his Garand at the cave's entrance. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A distant view of the same rebel on the right covering his leader. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another rebel fighter holds his Garand while pinned down. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The two rebels realized that they could not continue their fight and raised their rifles as a sign of surrender. M1A1 Carbine A French soldier has an M1A1 Carbine that is briefly visible in some scenes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1A1 Carbine - .30 Carbine Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grim-looking soldier starring at Mohamed carries an M1A1 over his back. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A view of the carbine's top side held by the soldier on the left. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The soldier searching the fallen Algerian fighters. Note extended stock. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A few moments later, the soldier shows Dua's weapons to the Lieutenant. The stock is now folded. Unknown Rifles A few unknown rifles are seen in the hands of Algerian rebels.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The slung rifle on the right. This rifle appears to be a type of a Mosin Nagant Rifle . Error creating thumbnail: File missing A different rifle with a golden-plated muzzle and side-mounted sling swivels that looks like a Berthier or Lebel carbine. Other Tear Gas Grenade Error creating thumbnail: File missing 
