He Named Me Malala movie poster

He Named Me Malala

"One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world."

September 12, 2015 1h 27m 6.7/10 (157 votes)

Originally released in 2015. He Named Me Malala is a documentary film. directed by Davis Guggenheim. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Malala Yousafzai, Ziauddin Yousafzai, and Toor Pekai Yousafzai

Synopsis

A look at the events leading up to the Taliban's attack on the young Pakistani school girl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on girls' education and the aftermath, including her speech to the United Nations.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 12, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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User Rating 6.7/10 Good (157 votes)
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Box Office $2.6M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United Arab Emirates + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$2,642,899

Production Companies

  • Participant
  • Image Nation Abu Dhabi
  • Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is He Named Me Malala about?

A look at the events leading up to the Taliban's attack on the young Pakistani school girl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on girls' education and the aftermath, including her speech to the Uni...

Who directed He Named Me Malala?

He Named Me Malala was directed by Davis Guggenheim.

How long is He Named Me Malala?

He Named Me Malala has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was He Named Me Malala released?

He Named Me Malala was released on September 12, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in He Named Me Malala?

The main cast of He Named Me Malala includes Malala Yousafzai, Ziauddin Yousafzai, Toor Pekai Yousafzai, Khushal Yousafzai, Atal Yousafzai.

Is He Named Me Malala worth watching?

He Named Me Malala has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 157 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.