The Lost Man
2016
5.1
The Lost Man

'The Lost Man' trivia and fun facts

A picture is worth a thousand words

As the director of the film, Farnarier, says; in the film he doesn't use almost the narration, because what he's looking for is always the sensations, atmospheres and poetry. The strength of history lies not in words, but in looks, gestures and even only with the presence of the main character.

The revolution

At Malaga's Film Festival the film won in best film, direction and actor.

The main character is foreign to the world of cinema

The director, Christophe Farnarier, didn't look for a real actor to this film, because he didn't want an interpretation. Therefore, he choose a man who lives foreign to the cinema world, but who wanted to live the Miguel Mérida real experience.

Based on real events

'The Lost Man' tells the story of Miguel Merida, a men who climbs the Sierra Sur with his shotgun to kill himself, but he didn't have de nerve to do it neither back to home, so he stays there over fourteen years.

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