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KAHLIL GIBRAN'S THE PROPHET

By Roger ALLERS, Tomm MOORE

GKIDS - as DISTR

Animation - Completed 2014

Inspired by the beloved classic, Kahlil Gibran’s THE PROPHET, is a richly-animated tale of an unlikely friendship between a mischievous young girl and an imprisoned poet.

- Year of production
- 2014
- Genres
- Animation, Family
- Countries
- FRANCE
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Budget
- 0 - 0.3 M$
- Duration
- 85 mn
- Director(s)
- Roger ALLERS, Tomm MOORE
- Writer(s)
- Roger ALLERS
- Cast
- Liam NEESON, Salma HAYEK-PINAULT, John KRASINSKI, Frank LANGELLA, Alfred MOLINA, Quvenzhané WALLIS
- Producer(s)
- Salma HAYEK-PINAULT, Clark PETERSON, Jose TAMEZ
- Synopsis
- On the fictional island of Orphalese, a mischievous, eight-year-old girl, Almitra,meets Mustafa, a political prisoner under house arrest. From this chance encounter,an unlikely friendship is born. But on this fateful day that they meet, Mustafa is toldby the authorities that he is finally being released—and guards immediately escorthim towards the ship that will take him back to his own country .
  
  Along the way, Mustafa shares his wisdom and poems with the people of Orphalese,while Almitra secretly follows him. At each stop, she imagines breathtaking visualsequences that accompany his words. When Almitra realizes, however, that theauthorities have a very dark surprise in store for Mustafa, she must do everythingpossible to help him.