An Ordinary Man
2017 · Movie · R · 90 min · ★ 6.2 · 47% critics
A fugitive accused of wartime atrocities lives in hiding, cut off from the world except for a maid who becomes his only regular companion. As suspicion and trust slowly build between them, the story focuses on quiet conversations, isolation, and the weight of the past.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-10-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Critic score
- 47/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (167 votes)
About
You may like this if you prefer slow-burn, character-focused wartime dramas with a tense, intimate mood, somewhat in the vein of The Secrets We Keep; Not for you if you want fast action, clear answers, or Green Zone-style momentum.
Pros: strong lead performances; thoughtful character interplay; atmospheric locations | Cons: slow pacing; talk-heavy stretches; uneven payoff
Themes
- maid
- war criminal
Cast & crew
Ben Kingsley
as The General
Hera Hilmar
as Tanja
Peter Serafinowicz
as Miro
Edmund Kingsley
as ER Intern
Robert Blythe
as Grocer
Milorad Kapor
as Policeman
- IK
Igor Kovačević
as 7 Year Old Boy
- MO
Marija Opsenica
as Old Woman
- BH
Bojan Hlišč
as Police Officer #1
- BB
Bojan Bajčetić
as Street Lieutenant
Directed by Brad Silberling