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A Prophet
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A Prophet

Aug 26, 2009
2h 35m
★ 7.6

Escaping the prison of life.

Overview

Sentenced to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena is alone in the world and can neither read nor write. On his arrival at the prison, he seems younger and more brittle than the others detained there. At once he falls under the sway of a group of Corsicans who enforce their rule in the prison. As the 'missions' go by, he toughens himself and wins the confidence of the Corsican group.

Genres

Crime
Drama

Production Companies

Why Not Productions
Chic Films
Page 114
UGC
France 2 Cinéma
BiM Distribuzione
Celluloid Dreams

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Cast

Tahar Rahim

Malik El Djebena

Tahar Rahim

Niels Arestrup

César Luciani

Niels Arestrup

Adel Bencherif

Ryad

Adel Bencherif

Hichem Yacoubi

Reyeb

Hichem Yacoubi

Reda Kateb

Jordi

Reda Kateb

Jean-Philippe Ricci

Vettori

Jean-Philippe Ricci

Gilles Cohen

Prof

Gilles Cohen

Antoine Basler

Pilicci

Antoine Basler

Pierre Leccia

Sampierro

Pierre Leccia

Foued Nassah

Antaro

Foued Nassah

Jean-Emmanuel Pagni

Santi

Jean-Emmanuel Pagni

Frédéric Graziani

Prison Warden

Frédéric Graziani