A Prophet
Un prophète
“Escaping the prison of life.”
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About
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.
Cast
Tahar Rahim
as Malik El Djebena
Niels Arestrup
as César Luciani
Adel Bencherif
as Ryad
Hichem Yacoubi
as Reyeb
Reda Kateb
as Jordi
Jean-Philippe Ricci
as Vettori
Gilles Cohen
as Prof
Antoine Basler
as Pilicci
Pierre Leccia
as Sampierro
Foued Nassah
as Antaro
Jean-Emmanuel Pagni
as Santi
Frédéric Graziani
as Prison Warden
Leïla Bekhti
as Djamila
Rabah Loucif
as Malik's Lawyer
Slimane Dazi
as Lattrache
Serge Onteniente
as Sentence enforcement judge
Hervé Témime
as Prosecutor
Taha Lemaizi
as Hassan
Mohamed Makhtoumi
as Tarik
Karim Leklou
as Muslim in the hallway
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Stream A Prophet online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated crime and drama movie originally produced in French and released in 2009, it's earned a solid 7.6/10 from 1,730 viewers worldwide.
About A Prophet
“Escaping the prison of life.”
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. Running 155 minutes.
A Prophet Cast and Characters
The cast features Tahar Rahim (as Malik El Djebena), Niels Arestrup (as César Luciani), Adel Bencherif (as Ryad), Hichem Yacoubi (as Reyeb), and Reda Kateb (as Jordi). Their performances are a major reason A Prophet has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason A Prophet keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch A Prophet online for free?
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How long is A Prophet?
A Prophet runs for 155 minutes (about 2.6 hours).
Is A Prophet good? What's the rating?
A Prophet holds a 7.6/10 rating based on 1,730 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of A Prophet?
The main cast includes Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif, and Hichem Yacoubi, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is A Prophet available in French?
Yes — A Prophet was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was A Prophet released?
A Prophet was released in 2009.
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What is A Prophet about?
A Prophet is a Crime/Drama film. 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.
When was A Prophet released?
A Prophet was released on August 26, 2009. It has a runtime of 2h 35m. The film was produced by Why Not Productions.
Who stars in A Prophet?
A Prophet stars Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif and Hichem Yacoubi. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is A Prophet available in HD?
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