May Allah Bless France

May Allah Bless France

86 mins | Drama | Dec. 10, 2014

French rapper, author, and spoken word artist Abd Al Malik makes his directorial debut with this adaptation of his 2004 autobiography, chronicling his upbringing in the crime- and drug-ridden streets of Strasbourg and his life-changing encounters with hip hop and religion.

May Allah Bless France

86 mins | Drama | Dec. 10, 2014

May Allah Bless France
French rapper, author, and spoken word artist Abd Al Malik makes his directorial debut with this adaptation of his 2004 autobiography, chronicling his upbringing in the crime- and drug-ridden streets of Strasbourg and his life-changing encounters with hip hop and religion.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers France 2 Cinéma, Les Films du Kiosque
Original title Qu’Allah bénisse la France
Directors Abd Al Malik
Writers Abd Al Malik

Cast

Gianni Giardinelli

as Le caïd

Marc Zinga

as Régis / Abd Al Malik

Sabrina Ouazani

as Nawel

Larouci Didi

as Samir

Matteo Falkone

as Pascal

Mireille Perrier

as Mlle Schaeffer

Abdelmajid Barja

as Rachid

Fatou-Clo

as Angélique, la mère de Régis

Sims Francis Matula

as Le cousin parisien

Zesau

as Pot de colle

Maxime Tshibangu

as Oncle Jean

Karim Belkhadra

as L'imam