A Prophet (Un prophète)

*A Prophet* (original title *Un prophète*) is a French crime drama film that follows Malik, a young Arab man sentenced to prison. Inside, he navigates the challenges of gang rivalries, power struggles, and survival. Over time, Malik learns to adapt and gains influence by understanding the prison’s social hierarchy. The film explores themes of transformation, authority, and the search for identity within a harsh environment. Through Malik’s journey, it offers a compelling look at how circumstances and strategic choices can shape a person’s destiny in confined, high-stakes settings.