A Prophet Trailer (2010)

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A Prophet Trailer. Release Feb 26, 2010 (US). Condemned to six years in prison, 19 year-old Malik El Djbena cannot read nor write. Arriving at the jail entirely alone, he appears younger and more fragile than the other convicts. Cornered by the leader of the Corsican gang who rules the prison, he is given a number of missions to carry out, toughening him up and gaining the gang leaders confidence in the process. But Malik is brave and a fast learner, daring to secretly develop his own plans...From the acclaimed director of THE BEAT THAT MY HEART SKIPPED one of the most heralded films from the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and winner of the Grand Prix.

Release date: 22 January UK; Feb 26, 2010 US
Genre: Art/Foreign Drama, Crime/Gangster

Cast: Niels Arestrup, Hichem Yacoubi, Gilles Cohen, Antoine Basler, Leila Bekhti, Pierre Leccia, Foued Nassah

Director: Jacques Audiard