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Film · 2009

A Prophet

Original title: Un prophète

by Jacques Audiard

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Details

Type
Film
Released
2009
Director
Jacques Audiard
Genres
CrimeThrillerDrama
Countries
France, Italy
Original language
French
Running time
2 h 30 min

Cast

  • Tahar Rahim
  • Niels Arestrup
  • Adel Bencherif
  • Hichem Yacoubi
  • Reda Kateb
  • Jean-Philippe Ricci
  • Gilles Cohen
  • Antoine Basler

Awards

Wins

  • César Award for Best Film (2010)
  • Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix (2009)
  • César Award for Best Production Design (2010)
  • César Award for Best Cinematography (2010)
  • César Award for Best Director (2010)
  • César Award for Best Male Revelation (2010)
  • César Award for Best Supporting Actor (2010)
  • César Award for Best Original Screenplay (2010)
  • César Award for Best Editing (2010)
  • César Award for Best Actor (2010)
  • National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film (2009)
  • Louis Delluc Prize (2009)
  • European Film Award for Best Actor (2009)
  • European Film Academy Prix d'Excellence (2009)
  • BIFA for Best Foreign Independent Film (2010)
  • BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language (2010)
  • International Cinephile Society Award for Best Film (2011)
  • International Cinephile Society Award for Best Director (2011)
  • International Cinephile Society Award for Best Supporting Actor (2011)

Nominations

  • Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (2010)
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film (2009)
  • César Award for Best Music Written for a Film (2010)
  • César Award for Best Costume Design (2010)
  • César Award for Best Sound (2010)
  • European Film Award for Best Film (2009)
  • European Film Award for Best Cinematographer (2009)
  • European Film Award for Best Director (2009)
  • European Film Award for Best Screenwriter (2009)
  • Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film (2010)
  • David di Donatello for Best European Film (2010)
  • National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film (2010)
  • International Submission to the Academy Awards (2010)
  • Goya Award for Best European Film (2011)
  • Polish Academy Award for Best European Film (2011)

In France

Theater admissions
1,220,577
French rating
Interdit -12 ans
French release visa
No. 110809

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)

References

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