A Prophet is a 2009 French prison crime film directed by Jacques Audiard with a screenplay by Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, Abdel Raouf Dafri and Nicolas Peufaillit, from a story by Dafri. The film stars Tahar Rahim in the title role as an imprisoned petty criminal of Algerian origin who rises in the prison hierarchy, becoming a mob associate and drug trafficker as he is absorbed into the Corsican mafia and then ingratiates himself into the Maghrebi crime syndicate. The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Academy Awards.
A Prophet (2009)
Directed by Jacques Audiard
Genres - Crime, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Gangster Film, Prison Film |
Release Date - Feb 10, 2009 |
Run Time - 155 min. |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$13,000,000
Box Office
$17,874,044
Tags
Arab, Beat That My Heart Skipped, Coming Of Age/Teen, Corsican, Drugs, Independent, Inmate, Mafia, Malik, Malik El Djebena, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Money, Muslim, Prison, Protection
Attributes
Filming Location: Paris
Narrative Location: Marseille, Paris
Subject: organized crime
Narrative Location: Marseille, Paris
Subject: organized crime
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