Face Down (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2015, Face Down is a drama film directed by Kamen Kalev, running about 150 minutes.
What it’s about. Samy is a Frenchman accused of smuggling counterfeit money from Bulgaria to France. To avoid jail, he becomes an informer for the French police, joining under cover a Bulgarian channel for human trafficking. Gradually, he falls in love with Elka, an underage gypsy prostitute. Torn by the pressure from all sides, he almost turns into an unscrupulous pimp. His feelings for the girl will help him keep the last thing he has – his dignity.
Who’s in it. Face Down stars Melvil Poupaud as Samy, Seher Nebieva as Elka, Lidia Koleva as Snezana and Sunai Siuleiman as Uhoto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Face Down has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Face Down page.
If you liked it. Fans of Face Down tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Face Down (2015)?
- In US, Face Down is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Face Down worth watching?
- Face Down holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Face Down?
- Face Down stars Melvil Poupaud, Seher Nebieva, Lidia Koleva, Sunai Siuleiman and Atanas Asenov.
- When was Face Down released?
- Face Down was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 150 minutes.