A Prophet

A Prophet

Drama 2012 2 hr 28 min
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From the acclaimed director of The Beat My Heart Skipped, Jacques Audiard brings us the winner of the 2009 Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix, France’s official selection for the 2010 Academy awards and winner of the London Film Festival 2009 Award for Best Film. Condemned to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena cannot read nor write. Arriving in prison at the age of 19 he is much younger and more fragile than the other convicts. Cornered by the leader of the Corsican gang who rules the prison, he is given a number of “missions” to carry out, toughening him up and gaining the gang leader’s confidence in the process. But Malik is brave and a fast learner, daring to secretly develop his own plans…
Drama 2012 2 hr 28 min
Starring Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif
Director Jacques Audiard

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  • A Prophet (Un prophète)
    A Prophet (Un prophète)

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A Prophet (Un prophète)
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From the acclaimed director of The Beat My Heart Skipped, Jacques Audiard brings us the winner of the 2009 Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix, France’s official selection for the 2010 Academy awards and winner of the London Film Festival 2009 Award for Best Film. Condemned to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena cannot read nor write. Arriving in prison at the age of 19 he is much younger and more fragile than the other convicts. Cornered by the leader of the Corsican gang who rules the prison, he is given a number of “missions” to carry out, toughening him up and gaining the gang leader’s confidence in the process. But Malik is brave and a fast learner, daring to secretly develop his own plans…

  • Average 8.3
  • Reviews 161
  • Fresh 156
  • Rotten 5

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Studio
Why Not Productions
Genre
Drama
Released
2012
Run Time
2 hr 28 min
Rated
Unrated

© 2009, 2010 Why Not Productions, Chic Films and Page 114. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Primary
French (France) (AAC, Dolby 5.1)
Additional
Danish (Subtitles), English (Subtitles), Finnish (Subtitles), Norwegian (Subtitles), Portuguese (Portugal) (Subtitles)

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