The Unknown Saint

The Unknown Saint (2019)

1h 40m | Comedy, Crime | Morocco
6.4IMDb
6.9DouBan

It tells the story of a criminal who returned to the fake graveyard where he buried his trophies a few years ago, only to find that it had become the mausoleum of an unknown saint and the shrine of a prosperous village. The film uses a simple way to reshape fables and write social history with fables, which is vivid and humorous without losing the strength of satire. Nominated for the Film critics week Award of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival.

It tells the story of a criminal who returned to the fake graveyard where he buried his trophies a few years ago, only to find that it had become the mausoleum of an unknown saint and the shrine of a prosperous village. The film uses a simple way to reshape fables and write social history with fables, which is vivid and humorous without losing the strength of satire. Nominated for the Film critics week Award of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival.