Face Down / COMPLETED

  • Director : Kamen Kalev
  • Actors : Melvil Poupaud, Youssef Hajdi, Hocine Choutri
  • Genre : Drama/Thriller
  • Duration : 104 min

Synopsis

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
apart by 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.
The film is based on a true story.