A PROPHET

| 2010  –  149′  –  DRAMA
Written by: Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, Abdel Raouf Dafri, Nicolas Peufaillit.
Directed by: Jacques Audiard.
Starring: Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif, Hichem Yacoubi, Reda Kateb, Antoine Basler.
Official Competition Cannes International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival. Official France Entry Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film. Winner eight Cesar Awards including Best Film, Best Director and Best Actor. Golden Globes Nomination for Best Foreign Film.
In French and Arabic with English subtitles.
A Sony Pictures Classic release. |

This acclaimed crime drama follows Malik El Djebena (Tahar Rahim), a delinquent young Muslim man, who is struggling to get by in a French prison. When he is taken under the wing of powerful Corsican mob boss Cesar Luciani (Niels Arestrup), he begins performing regular assignments for him, proving himself invaluable to the imposing criminal. As Malik rises in the mob ranks, he gains more power, but also more enemies, a situation that eventually brings conflict with his mentor.

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