Wadjda
وجدة
I want you to be the happiest person in the world.
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Wadjda, is a 2012 Saudi movie, directed by Haifaa al-Mansour, and starring Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, Abdullrahman Algohani, with a runtime of 98 minutes. Content rating: PG.
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.
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$6.5M
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2Wadjda is a 2012 Saudi Arabian drama film, written and directed by Haifaa al-Mansour. It was the first feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia and the first feature-length film made by a female Saudi director. It won numerous awards at film festivals around the world. The film was selected as the Saudi Arabian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. It successfully earned a nomination for Best Foreign Film at the 2014 BAFTA Awards.
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0 wins · 1 nomsInternational Submission to the Academy Awards
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Category
2014
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