Wadjda / a Sony Pictures Classics release ; Razor Film in co-production with High Look Group and Rotana Studios, in cooperation with Norddeutscher Rundfunk and Bayerischer Rundfunk ; co-producer, Amr Alkahtani ; produced by Roman Paul, Gerhard Meixner ; written and directed by Haifaa Al Mansour.

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Wadjda, a fun-loving 10-year-old girl living in Saudi Arabia, has her heart set on a beautiful new bicycle. However, her mother won't allow it, fearing repercussions from a society that sees bicycles as dangerous to a girl's virtue. Determined to turn her dreams into reality and buy the bike on her...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richter, Max (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Sony Pictures Classics (Firm) (Presenter)
Razor Filmproduktion (Firm) (Production company)
High Look Group (Production company)
Rotana Distribution (Firm) (Production company)
Norddeutscher Rundfunk (Production company)
Bayerischer Rundfunk (Production company)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Al-Mansour, Haifaa, 1974- (Film director, Screenwriter)
Paul, Roman (Producer) (Film producer)
Meixner, Gerhard (Film producer)
Alkahtani, Amr (Film producer)
Mohammed, Waad (Actor)
Abdullah, Reem (Actor)
Ahd (Actress) (Actor)
Reitemeier, Lutz, 1963- (Cinematographer)
Wodraschke, Andreas, 1969- (Film editor)
Language:Arabic
French
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In Arabic or French; English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); credits in parallel Arabic and English; some special features include English audio.
Published: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Classics, [2014], ©2014.
Edition:[Widescreen].
Subjects:
Girls > Saudi Arabia > Drama.
Girls > Saudi Arabia > Social conditions > Drama.
Bicycles > Saudi Arabia > Drama.
Mothers and daughters > Saudi Arabia > Drama.
Contests > Saudi Arabia > Drama.
Saudi Arabia > Drama.
Coming-of-age films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Coming-of-age films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc

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