Young Ahmed

Name: Young Ahmed
Genre: Drama
Released: 2019-05-22
Duration: 85 min
Cast: Myriem Akheddiou, Victoria Bluck, Idir Ben Addi, Amine Hamidou, Othmane Moumen

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Release Date

5/22/2019

Runtime

85 mins

Genres

Drama

Overview

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.

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Released

Original Language

French

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A clinical, unflinching portrait of religious radicalization and its grip on a young mind. The film follows Ahmed's journey through indoctrination and its aftermath with unsentimental precision, exploring how fragile his path toward deprogramming truly is.