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.
Keywords
- Behind Bars
- César Award for Best Film
- David di Donatello
- Escape to the 2000s
- Felix Van Groeningen's favorite films
- Festival de Cannes
- Festival de Cannes - Tax Shelter
- Film Fest Gent !
- Film Festival Oostende
- Golden Globes
- Les César du cinéma
- Mafia & Cinema
- Premios Goya
- Red Carpet
- The Oscars
- The Sooner team's favorites: Pierre
- Thriller
- Tim Mielants’ favorite films
- prison
Actors
- Tahar Rahim
- Niels Arestrup
- Leila Bekhti
- Reda Kateb
Director
- Jacques Audiard
Thriller
2h 34min
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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.
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.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Jacques Audiard
Cast
Tahar Rahim
Cast
Niels Arestrup
Cast
Leila Bekhti
Cast
Reda Kateb