Wadjda movie poster

Wadjda

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

February 5, 2013 1h 38m 7.2/10 (503 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Wadjda is a drama film. directed by Haifaa al-Mansour.

Starring Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, and Abdullrahman Algohani

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 5, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (503 votes)
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Box Office $6.5M Worldwide gross
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Language AR Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR
Revenue
$6,499,169

Production Companies

  • Razor Film Produktion
  • Highlook Communications Group
  • Rotana Film Production
  • Dubai Entertainment and Media Organization
  • Abu Dhabi Film Commission
  • ILB Investitionsbank desLandes Brandenburg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wadjda about?

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.

Who directed Wadjda?

Wadjda was directed by Haifaa al-Mansour.

How long is Wadjda?

Wadjda has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Wadjda released?

Wadjda was released on February 5, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Wadjda?

The main cast of Wadjda includes Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, Abdullrahman Algohani, Ahd Kamel, Sultan Al Assaf.

Is Wadjda worth watching?

Wadjda has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 503 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.