Young Ahmed
A young Belgian is incited by his imam to view a teacher as an apostate and assassinate her; after he fails, he is sent to juvenile reform.
A young Belgian is incited by his imam to view a teacher as an apostate and assassinate her; after he fails, he is sent to juvenile reform.
Idir Ben Addi
Ahmed
Olivier Bonnaud
L'éducateur de référence
Myriem Akheddiou
Inès
Victoria Bluck
Louise
Claire Bodson
La mère
Othmane Moumen
Imam Youssouf
Amine Hamidou
Rachid
A young Belgian is incited by his imam to view a teacher as an apostate and assassinate her; after he fails, he is sent to juvenile reform.
‘Young Ahmed’ was undeniably one of my most anticipated films of the Melbourne International Film Festival, and while I’m grateful for a new film by the Dardenne brothers, and while it is excellently shot and acted, I can’t help but come away from this film incredibly disappointed. - Ashley Teresa Read Ashley's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-young-ahmed-a-disappointment-from-a-world-of-talent
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Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.