Tête baissée Filming Locations

Tête baissée filming locations

Where was Tête baissée filmed? Tête baissée was filmed in 2 locations across France and Bulgaria in the following places:

Tête baissée Filming Locations

Marseille, a port city in southern France, has been a crossroads of immigration and trade since its founding by the Greeks circa 600 B.C. At its heart is the Vieux-Port (Old Port), where fishmongers sell their catch along the boat-lined quay. Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde is a Romanesque-Byzantine church. Modern landmarks include Le Corbusier’s influential Cité Radieuse complex and Zaha Hadid’s CMA CGM Tower.

Bulgaria is a Balkan nation with diverse terrain encompassing Black Sea coastline, a mountainous interior and rivers, including the Danube. A cultural melting pot with Greek, Slavic, Ottoman, and Persian influences, it has a rich heritage of traditional dance, music, costumes, and crafts. At the foot of domed Vitosha mountain is its capital city, Sofia, dating to the 5th century B.C.

Tête baissée (2015)
Alternate title: Face Down
Runtime: 110 minutes
Rating: 6.4
Release year: 2015
IMDB: tt3548862
Plot summary

The film follows Samy (Melvil Poupaud) and his struggle through the Balkan criminal underground and Roma ghettos. Samy is caught by the police in France for smuggling counterfeit money from Bulgaria. Pressed by ambitious police investigator he becomes police informer and is planted undercover among the Bulgarian mob. While involved in human trafficking, he falls in love with Elka (Seher Nebieva), a Roma prostitute.

Genres
Crime
Drama
Cast
Melvil Poupaud
Seher Nebieva
Lidia Koleva
Sunai Siuleiman
Directors
Kamen Kalev
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Tête baissée filming locations