A Prophet
Marseille, today. Trapped in the rubble of a collapsing building, Malik, a young Comorian, manages to escape but is arrested for drug possession. In prison, where a war between rival gangs is raging, he must quickly find allies. Massoud, a real estate developer with more or less legal activities, offers him protection in exchange for his loyalty. But Malik soon realizes that he is merely a pawn in Massoud’s game and that he will have to seize power to survive.
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Ep 1Episode 1
After a building collapses, Malik, a teenager from Mayotte who has been forced into a life of drug trafficking, is imprisoned at the Baumettes Prison in Marseille.
Ep 2Episode 2
Malik offers to help his patron and mentor, Rony Lahoud, execute a prisoner on behalf of Massoud Djebbari.
Ep 3Episode 3
At Les Baumettes Prison, alliances form and dissolve depending on the interests of the various factions. Malik finds himself alone once again. Determined to escape, the young man treads carefully. But soon he receives death threats when Massoud Djebbari puts a price on his head...
Ep 4Episode 4
Malik agreed to become Massoud’s right-hand man in exchange for his protection. As the two get to know each other, Malik learns that he is on probation.
Ep 5Episode 5
While on leave, Malik continues to work for Massoud, all the while gradually becoming immersed in the ruthless world of Marseille’s housing projects.
Ep 6Episode 6
Just as Massoud is released from prison and tensions are rising in the housing projects, Malik meets the charismatic leader of the Comorian neighborhood, Médine Camara.
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