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Un Prophete (Jacques Audiard, 2010)

Written on January 24, 2010 at 13:57, by

Strip away the French and Arabic subtitles, the French-prison setting and the Muslim-messianic title, and A Prophet, opening Friday at The Enzian, would still be the grittiest prison thriller in years. Add those ingredients, and its familiar plot of “prisoner learns the ropes and comes to rule his roost” becomes a parable for life, crime and racism in modern Read more...