Synopsis
Academy Award nominated, A Prophet (2009, Best Foreign Language Film) details the gritty prison career of nineteen-year-old Malik (Tahar Rahim, 2009 European Film Award Winner for Best Actor). Arriving at the jail, he is cornered by the leader of the ruling Corsican gang (Niels Arestrup, 2010 Cesar Award Winner for Best Supporting Actor) and forced to carry out a number of dangerous missions including drug trafficking and brutal hits. Over time Malik is able to earn the gang while secretly devising his own plans.
Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Niels Arestrup
• Adel Bencherif
• Reda Kateb
• Hichem Yacoubi
• Leila Bekhti
• Gilles Cohen
• Tahar Rahim
• Antoine Basler
• Federic Graziani
• Pierre Leccia
• Foued Nasson
• Jean-Emmanuel Pagni
• Jean-Philippe Ricci
Writers:
• Jacques Audiard
• Thomas Bidegain
Producers:
• Lauranne Bourrachot
Directors:
• Jacques Audiard
