The Great Man (2014 film)

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The Great Man
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Le Grand Homme
Directed by Sarah Leonor
Written byEmmanuelle Jacob
Sarah Leonor
Produced byMichel Klein
Starring Jérémie Renier
Surho Sugaipov
Ramzan Idiev
CinematographyLaurent Desmet
Edited byFrançois Quiqueré
Music byMartin Wheeler
Production
companies
Les Films Hatari
Le Studio Orlando
Distributed by BAC Films
Release date
  • 13 August 2014 (2014-08-13)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Great Man (Le Grand Homme) is a 2014 French drama film co-written and directed by Sarah Leonor. It was screened in the Discovery section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. [1]

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  1. "The Great Man". TIFF. Archived from the original on 6 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.