Wadjda

2012 · 98 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 21,864 VOTES · DIR. Haifaa al-Mansour

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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.

Dialogue Timeline - 590 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME - EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:35 I devote myself to Allah and pray for Him
00:07:40 Or maybe an airplane.
00:13:16 This trip to the world's end is killing me.
00:17:27 I will, God willing.
00:21:15 Try this.
00:24:06 Oh, God, why did I change my game? I lost.
00:27:10 Madjda, replace those worn shoes, have regular black shoes like the other girls.
00:31:38 - Can I try it? - Sure.
00:34:57 I've thought a lot about what you said. I'm willing to change my ways.
00:39:03 That could be Iqbal's car.
00:42:16 Is that true? Do you work at the hospital across the street?
00:44:34 My husband is jealous. He wouldn't let me work with male colleagues.
00:48:51 - "among yourselves, refer it to Allah and His Messenger..."
00:53:50 I listened to the Qur'an on the radio yesterday.
00:57:07 And you can't hold hands.
01:01:37 You are not included, only the men.
01:04:10 "We shall keep him in the path he has chosen,"
01:06:46 Never mind! Let me get an application form for you.
01:09:57 Let us practice for tomorrow's competition.
01:14:24 - What does "hawban kabiran"? - Great injustice.
01:16:40 " and a painful punishment awaits them for their constant lies."
01:19:18 You won thanks to your dedication and the fact that you have been so diligent.
01:23:01 You won? I don't think that's true. You are my little darling.
01:28:54 - Abdalla. - Goal!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed590
Dialogue density6.0 lines / min
First line00:00:35
Final line01:28:54

Production Record

DirectorHaifaa al-Mansour
LanguageArabic
Revenue$6,499,169
IMDb votes21,864