Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet Animation

DIRECTOR

Roger Allers

RUN TIME

85 minutes

LANGUAGE

English

YEAR

2014

Country

Qatar, France, Lebanon, USA, Canada

English Subtitles

N/A

Genre

Animation, Feature, Philosophy

Cast

Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski

Classification

Restricted to persons aged 15 years and over unless accompanied by an adult

Synopsis

Based on Lebanese philosopher Kahlil Gibran’s famous book, “The Prophet,” this animated film follows exiled artist and poet Mustafa on his journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter. As they travel, they must evade authorities who fear that Mustafa’s powerful words will spark a rebellion.

Due to popular demand, the Lebanese Film Festival Australia is bringing this captivating animation back to the screens.

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