magnifying glass search icon
Poster of The Prayer

The Prayer (2018)

  • 107 min
  • Drama
  • imdb logo 6.7/10 (1285 votes)

Where to Watch in

Subscription

Where to Watch in

Subscription

Plot

Plagued by the relentless claws of addiction, 22-year-old Thomas finds himself on the precipice of despair. To salvage the remnants of his life, he seeks refuge in a secluded community nestled within the unforgiving embrace of the mountains, a haven for former addicts striving for redemption. With prayer as their panacea, these fractured souls endeavour to mend themselves, one plea at a time. Initially, Thomas grapples with his new reality, his resistance echoing against the stark mountainous terrain. Yet, gradually, he relinquishes his defiance, surrendering to a Spartan lifestyle that demands discipline, abstinence, and back-breaking labour. The transformative power of prayer becomes his beacon in the darkness, guiding him towards faith, friendship, and an unexpected discovery of love. However, with new bonds comes a different breed of torment, testing Thomas's newfound resilience. Will he falter or find the strength to endure? "The Prayer" examines the complexities of human nature, the struggles of redemption, and the potent magic of faith, all set against the stunning, unforgiving backdrop of the mountains. This poignant tale invites viewers to experience the journey of a man grappling with his past, and delicately walking the tightrope between despair and hope.

Where to watch The Prayer?

The Prayer is a drama movie featuring Anthony Bajon and directed by Cédric Kahn.

The Prayer is currently streaming on Mubi Amazon Channel.