“I want you to be the happiest person in the world.”
Wadjda
7.2
515 votes·2012
·1h 38m
·MovieDrama
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.
Keywords
saudi arabiaindependencebicyclegrowing upwoman directorchild protagonistmother daughter relationship
Cast
Reem Abdullah
Mother
Waad Mohammed
Wadjda
Abdullrahman Algohani
Abdullah
Ahd Kamel
Ms. Hussa
Sultan Al Assaf
Father
Dana Abdullilah
Salma
Rehab Ahmed
Noura
Rafa Al Sanea
Fatima
Sara Aljaber
Leila
Noura Faisal
Abeer
Talal Loay
Abeer's Young Man
Sami Hazim
Abdullah's uncle
Mohammed Zahir
Iqbal - the driver
Nouf Saad
Koran Teacher
Faoziah Alyaaqop
Ms Jamilia
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