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A Prophet

A Prophet

# Escaping the prison of life.
Crime   Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 13,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: Arabic , Corsican , French
📆 Date Released: 2009-08-26
⌚ Running Time: 155 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.591

Beloved Cast

Tahar Rahim original image
Malik El Djebena
Tahar Rahim
Niels Arestrup original image
César Luciani
Niels Arestrup
Adel Bencherif original image
Ryad
Adel Bencherif
Hichem Yacoubi original image
Reyeb
Hichem Yacoubi
Reda Kateb original image
Jordi
Reda Kateb
Jean-Philippe Ricci original image
Vettori
Jean-Philippe Ricci
Gilles Cohen original image
Prof
Gilles Cohen
Antoine Basler original image
Pilicci
Antoine Basler
Pierre Leccia original image
Sampierro
Pierre Leccia
Foued Nassah original image
Antaro
Foued Nassah
Jean-Emmanuel Pagni original image
Santi
Jean-Emmanuel Pagni
Frédéric Graziani original image
Prison Warden
Frédéric Graziani
Leïla Bekhti original image
Djamila
Leïla Bekhti
Rabah Loucif original image
Malik's Lawyer
Rabah Loucif
Slimane Dazi original image
Lattrache
Slimane Dazi
Serge Onteniente original image
Sentence enforcement judge
Serge Onteniente
Hervé Témime original image
Prosecutor
Hervé Témime
Taha Lemaizi original image
Hassan
Taha Lemaizi
Mohamed Makhtoumi original image
Tarik
Mohamed Makhtoumi
Karim Leklou original image
Muslim in the hallway
Karim Leklou
Farid Larbi original image
Muslim in the hallway
Farid Larbi
Guillaume Verdier original image
Michka
Guillaume Verdier
Mourad Frarema original image
Khalid
Mourad Frarema
Hakim Sid original image
Shoes racket
Hakim Sid
Nathanaël Maïni original image
Guard Sampierro
Nathanaël Maïni

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