Haifaa Al-Mansour

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The Perfect Candidate

V.O.: Almurashahat Almithalia

2019. Dramatic comedy by Haifaa Al-Mansour with Mila Alzahrani, Nora Al Awadh, Dae Al Hilali. A young Saudi doctor's surprise run for office in the local city elections sweeps up her family and community as they struggle to accept their town's first female candidate.

Runtime: 104 min.

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Mary Shelley

G.-B. 2018. Biography by Haifaa Al-Mansour with Elle Fanning, Douglas Booth, Bel Powley. In 1816, during a stay in Switzerland with Lord Byron and her husband the poet Percy Shelley, a young Mary Shelley conceives the idea for her novel “Frankenstein.”

Runtime: 120 min.

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Wadjda

2012. Drama by Haifaa Al-Mansour with Waad Mohammed, Reem Abdullah, Abdullrahman Al Gohani. In Riyadh, a reckless and non-conformist girl enters a Quranic recitation contest to raise the money needed to buy a bicycle.

Runtime: 97 min.