Jacques Audiard’s film, which lasts two and a half hours, maintains an unflagging urgency, stalling only when the double-dealing grows too dense.
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This review of A Prophet (2009) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 29 Jun 2018.
A Prophet has generally received very positive reviews.
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