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Wadjda (2012)

Wadjda (2012)

Drama

I want you to be the happiest person in the world.

Release Date: 2012, December 6
Directors: Haifaa al-Mansour
Countries: Germany, Saudi Arabia
Production: Razor Film Produktion, Highlook Communications Group, Rotana Film Production, Dubai Entertainment and Media Organization, Abu Dhabi Film Commission, ILB Investitionsbank desLandes Brandenburg
Cast: Ahd Kamel, Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, Abdullrahman Algohani, Sultan Al Assaf, Dana Abdullilah, Rehab Ahmed, Rafa Al Sanea, Sara Aljaber, Noura Faisal, Talal Loay, Sami Hazim

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

woman director mother daughter relationship independence child protagonist growing up saudi arabia bicycle