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Mar 3, 2010 · There is a murder at the center of Jacques Audiard's "A Prophet" that is unlike most murders I've seen in films. It's clumsy, messy and brutal, and leaves the killer shaking. Whether he shakes with grief, relief or anger we cannot say.
Feb 26, 2010 · 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.
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A Prophet received widespread critical acclaim. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 96% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 165 reviews, with an average score of 8.3/10.
A Prophet Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Michael Leader Den of Geek. A Prophet is an early contender for 2010's best film. It successfully marries...
May 16, 2009 · A Prophet — Film Review. French master Jacques Audiard has challenged the thus-far mostly middling Cannes competition with a powerful prison drama that's an old-fashioned Bildungsroman in...
Feb 25, 2010 · “A Prophet” is about the education of a young man within a specific social order. You could read it as an allegory about France and its uneasy relations with generations of Arab immigrants and...
A Prophet is a great film: a crime story with strong characters, well developed plot and a constant feel of risk and threat without being over the top or losing touch with the gritty real feel of the prison world.
