
A Prophet ·Un prophèteEscaping the prison of life.
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.
Crime
Drama
- Release Date
Aug 26, 2009
- Popularity: 2.241
- 1,609 votes
- Directed by
Jacques Audiard
- Screenplay by
Thomas BidegainJacques Audiard
- Productions
Why Not Productions (FR)Chic Films (FR)Page 114 (FR)UGC (FR)France 2 Cinéma (FR)BiM Distribuzione (IT)Celluloid Dreams (FR)
- Budget 13.0 M
17.9 M
Duration: 2h 35 min
Casting: Richard Rousseau, Julien Grossi, Michael Taupin
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