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Wadjda(2012)
Status: Released
Date: 2012-08-31
72%
494 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
I want you to be the happiest person in the world.
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.
Languages: Arabic.
Countries:
Germany,
Saudi Arabia
Revenue: $6,499,169.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Highlook Communications Group
Rotana Film Production
Dubai Entertainment and Media Organization
Abu Dhabi Film Commission
ILB Investitionsbank desLandes Brandenburg
Movie: Wadjda
Top 10 Billed Cast
Reem Abdullah
Mother
Ahd Kamel
Ms. Hussa
Video Trailer Wadjda
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