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A PROPHET

Un prophète

Directed by Jacques Audiard
France, Italy, 2009
Crime, Action, Drama
  • 155155 minutes

Synopsis

Condemned to six years in prison, Malik, 19, cannot read nor write. Arriving entirely alone, he is cornered by the leader of the Corsican gang who rules the prison, and is given a number of missions to carry out, gaining the leader’s trust in the process. But Malik secretly develops his own plans.

Synopsis

Condemned to six years in prison, Malik, 19, cannot read nor write. Arriving entirely alone, he is cornered by the leader of the Corsican gang who rules the prison, and is given a number of missions to carry out, gaining the leader’s trust in the process. But Malik secretly develops his own plans.