FACE DOWN
by Kamen Kalev
synopsis
Accused of trafficking counterfeit currency between France and Bulgaria, Samy, an habitual offender, accepts a deal with the French police: to infiltrate the Bulgarian mafia running prostitution rings. This highly risky mission cause Samy to cross paths with Elka, a young Bulgarian prostitute.
| international title: | Face Down |
| original title: | Tête baissée |
| country: | France, Belgium, Bulgaria |
| sales agent: | Le Pacte |
| year: | 2015 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Kamen Kalev |
| film run: | 110' |
| release date: | FR 14/10/2015 |
| screenplay: | Kamen Kalev, Emmanuel Courcol |
| cast: | Melvil Poupaud, Seher Nebieva, Lidia Koleva, Aylin Yay, Youssef Hajdi |
| cinematography by: | Julian Atanassov |
| film editing: | Xavier Sirven |
| art director: | Severina Stoyanova |
| costumes designer: | Kristina Tomova |
| music: | Raf Keunen |
| producer: | Kamen Kalev, Elitza Katzarska, Jean Labadie, John Engel |
| production: | Le Pacte, Left Field Ventures, Waterfront Film |
| backing: | Bulgarian National Film Center, CNC, Cine+, FWB, Eurimages |
| distributor: | Le Pacte |
