A Prophet

"Escaping the prison of life."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.6/10

1,684 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Best International Feature Film

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Golden Globe Awards

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Best Non-English Language Film

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BAFTA Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

Best Film Not in the English Language

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Cannes Film Festival

🏆 1 win

Won

Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix

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Other Awards

🏆 17 wins•📋 1 nomination

Won

César for Best Director

BIFA for Best Foreign Independent Film

International Cinephile Society for Best Director

César for Best Production Design

César for Best Supporting Actor

César for Best Male Revelation

International Cinephile Society for Best Film

National Board of Review for Best Foreign Language Film

César for Best Editing

César for Best Actor

Louis Delluc Prize

César for Best Cinematography

International Cinephile Society for Best Supporting Actor

César for Best Film

European Film for Best Actor

European Film Academy Prix d'Excellence

César for Best Original Screenplay

Nominated

César for Best Music Written for a Film

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$13.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$17.9M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$4.9M

ROI: +37%

Budget Recovery137% of budget

$0|Budget: $13.0M|Revenue: $17.9M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

17.2K

Daily Avg

287

7-Day Trend

+9%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Paris

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Story Setting

Set In

ParisMarseille

Themes & Subjects

#organizedcrime

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Stéphane Fontaine

Film Editing

Juliette Welfling

Music / Score

Alexandre Desplat

Costume Design

Virginie Montel

Production Companies

Chic FilmsCanal+UGCWhy Not ProductionsBiM DistribuzioneFrance 2Celluloid DreamsPage 114

Distributors

UGC

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Where to Watch A Prophet

Available in 43 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom18	STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Curzon Home Cinema, BFI Player, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
CanadaR	Netflix, Crave, Netflix Standard with Ads	Plex	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaMA 15+	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom18

CanadaR

AustraliaMA 15+

Germany16

France12

JapanR18+

Argentina+16

+17 more countries

Production

Director

Jacques Audiard

Writers

Abdel Raouf Dafri, Thomas Bidegain, Jacques Audiard, Nicolas Peufaillit

Production Companies

Why Not ProductionsChic FilmsPage 114UGCFrance 2 CinémaBiM Distribuzione

Cast

Tahar Rahim

Malik El Djebena

Niels Arestrup

César Luciani

Adel Bencherif

Ryad

Hichem Yacoubi

Reyeb

Reda Kateb

Jordi

Jean-Philippe Ricci

Vettori

Gilles Cohen

Prof

Antoine Basler

Pilicci

No Image

Pierre Leccia

Sampierro

Foued Nassah

Antaro

Jean-Emmanuel Pagni

Santi

Frédéric Graziani

Prison Warden

Tags & Keywords

prisonmuslimgangsterarabianprotectionmoneymurdermafiaspiritcrueltydrugsinmatebriberyarabcorsican

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