Wadjda
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In the 2000s, Wadjda, a spirited 10-year-old living in Riyadh, dreams of owning a green bicycle that she passes at a store every day on her way to school. She wants to race her friend Abdullah, a boy from her neighborhood, but riding bikes is frowned upon for girls and Wadjda's mother refuses to buy one for her.
May 16, 2013 · Wadjda is a comedy drama film directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour, the first feature length film by a female Saudi director. It tells the story of a 10-year-old girl who wants to buy a green bicycle and enters a Quran recitation competition to raise the money.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Haifaa Al-Mansour
- 2013-05-16
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- 2 min
- 435.1K
- Rotten Tomatoes Indie
Wadjda is a 2013 Saudi Arabian film directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour, the first female filmmaker from the country. It follows a girl who wants to buy a bicycle and enters a Koran recitation competition.
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- Haifaa Al-Mansour
- PG
- Reem Abdullah
Aug 19, 2013 · WADJDA is a 10-year-old girl living in a suburb of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Although she lives in a conservative world, Wadjda is fun loving, ent...
- 2 min
- 106.5K
- Sony Pictures Classics
Wadjda is a Saudi girl who wants to buy a bicycle and enters a Quran recitation competition to win the prize money. IMDb provides three different plot summaries and a Japanese language plot outline for this film.
Sep 12, 2013 · Haifaa al-Mansour’s “Wadjda” is the story of a spirited 10-year-old Saudi girl discovering the severe limitations placed on women in the name of custom, Islam and family honor.
