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Young Ahmed
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French Le Jeune Ahmed
Directed by Luc Dardenne Jean-Pierre Dardenne Written by Jean-Pierre Luc Dardenne Produced by Jean-Pierre Dardenne Luc Dardenne Denis Freyd Starring Idir Ben Addi Cinematography Benoît Dervaux Edited by Marie-Hélène Dozo Tristan Meunier
Production companies
Les Films du Fleuve Archipel 35
Distributed by Cinéart (Belgium) Diaphana Films (France)
Release dates
22 May 2019 (2019-05-22 ) (Belgium & France)
Running time
84 minutes Countries Belgium France Language French Box office $1.5 million[2] [3]
Young Ahmed (French : Le Jeune Ahmed ) is a 2019 Belgian drama film directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne . The film revolves around a young Muslim boy from Belgium who plots to murder his teacher in the name of his religion.[4] It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival .[5] At Cannes the Dardenne brothers won the award for Best Director .[6]
Ahmed, a 13-year-old, plots to kill his teacher, whom he believes to be an apostate after being radicalised by a local imam . Ahmed is arrested and sent to juvenile detention, where he claims to be a reformed character.
Idir Ben Addi as Ahmed
Olivier Bonnaud as Caseworker
Myriem Akheddiou as Inès
Victoria Bluck as Louise
Claire Bodson as Mother
Othmane Moumen as Imam Youssouf
Amine Hamidou as Rachid
Yassine Tarsimi as Abdel
Frank Onana as Fouad
Laurent Caron as Mathieu
Annette Closset as Sandrine
Marc Zinga as Juge
Ben Hamidou as Amine
Monia Douieb as Amina
Reception [ edit ]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , the film holds an approval rating of 59% based on 82 reviews, with an average rating of 6.5/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Young Ahmed doesn't represent the Dardennes brothers' most developed work, but solid acting and a socially conscious story help compensate for its flaws."[7] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 66 out of 100, based on 21 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[8]
Accolades [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Young Ahmed (2020)" . The Numbers . Retrieved 28 February 2020 .
^ " 'Young Ahmed' Trailer: The Dardennes Craft A Controversial Film About A Radicalized Muslim Teen That's Heading To Cannes" . theplaylist.net . Retrieved 26 April 2019 .
^ "Cannes festival 2019: full list of films" . The Guardian . Retrieved 18 April 2019 .
^ "Bong Joon-ho's Parasite wins Palme d'Or at Cannes film festival" . The Guardian . 25 May 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2019 .
^ "Young Ahmed (2019)" . Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango . Retrieved 10 October 2021 .
^ "Young Ahmed Reviews" . Metacritic . CBS Interactive . Retrieved 13 August 2020 .
^ "Bong Joon-ho's Parasite Wins the Palme d'Or at Cannes" . Variety . 25 May 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2019 .
^ Goodfellow, Melanie (29 January 2020). "Roman Polanski's 'An Officer And A Spy' tops César nominations" . Screen Daily. Retrieved 29 January 2020 .
^ Lemercier, Fabien (3 December 2019). "Les Misérables domine les nominations pour les Lumières" (in French). Cineuropa. Retrieved 12 January 2020 .
^ Dricot, Lucy (1 February 2020). "Découvrez le palmarès complet de la 10e cérémonie des Magritte du cinéma" (in French). RTBF. Retrieved 1 February 2020 .
^ Rivera, Alfonso (29 October 2019). "This Year's Seminci Golden Spike Is Bound for Mongolia" . Cineuropa . Retrieved 24 January 2020 .
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Young_Ahmed&oldid=1230818779 "
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