Wadjda
2012, Arabic. Directed by Haifaa al-Mansour.
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An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Quran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has captured her interest.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
- PG
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Details
- Released
- 6 December 2012
- Original title
- Das Mädchen Wadjda
- Country
- Germany, Saudi Arabia
- Written by
- Haifaa al-Mansour
- Box office
- $6.5M
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Wadjda: quick answers
Is Wadjda worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 536 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Wadjda?
Wadjda runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Wadjda have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Wadjda. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Wadjda suitable for kids?
Wadjda is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Where can I watch Wadjda?
Wadjda is streaming on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel.
What movies are like Wadjda?
If you liked Wadjda, try Lingui, the Sacred Bonds, Osama, Shayda.
Who directed Wadjda?
Wadjda (2012) was directed by Haifaa al-Mansour and stars Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, Abdullrahman Algohani.