

A Prophet (2009)
Un prophète
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.
Where to watch A Prophet
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +3 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Crave | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Curzon Home Cinema | Apple TV, Rakuten TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +1 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD +6 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD +6 |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, HBO Max, Acontra Plus, Tivify | Amazon Video, Acontra Plus | Amazon Video |
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What is A Prophet 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. A Prophet is a Crime, Drama movie, released on 2009-08-26, runtime 155 minutes.
Is A Prophet worth watching?
TMDB users rate A Prophet 7.5 out of 10 from 1,814 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch A Prophet?
In the United Kingdom, A Prophet streams on Studiocanal Presents and can be rented from Apple TV and Rakuten TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jacques Audiard
Cast
- Tahar Rahim as Malik El Djebena
- Niels Arestrup as César Luciani
- Adel Bencherif as Ryad
- Reda Kateb as Jordi
- Hichem Yacoubi as Reyeb
- Jean-Philippe Ricci as Vettori
- Gilles Cohen as Prof
- Pierre Leccia as Sampierro
- Antoine Basler as Pilicci
- Foued Nassah as Antaro
- Jean-Emmanuel Pagni as Santi
- Frédéric Graziani as Prison Warden
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Sources
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