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.
00:13:10 Oh, God! A three-hour drive in a car without air conditioning!
00:17:22 Tomorrow you are wearing a headscarf otherwise you'll be sitting in the sun.
00:20:59 Very funny!
00:23:25 Take care. Goodbye.
00:26:35 What shall we do with you now? Expel you?
00:30:13 - It shows. You can't behave yourself. - Shut up.
00:34:21 The recitation should be with the correct pronunciation.
00:37:40 I still have some leave coming to me.
00:41:37 Do you think about us or somebody else?
00:44:08 And the driver waits for me.
00:48:07 - "..And those charged..." - "...with authority among you..."
00:53:22 Girls! Who knows where the 'Tajwid'? Page 92.
00:56:25 I remind you that the school is a place of learning and morality.
00:59:36 Get up.
01:03:30 "And whoever contradicts and opposes the Messenger"
01:05:55 The correct answer.
01:08:32 - Where? - There! There!
01:13:16 Right.
01:15:14 "Those who..."
01:17:53 God is great.
01:20:40 That's all girls. You can go now.
01:25:28 Congratulations, I heard the news.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed590
Dialogue density6.0 lines / min
First line00:00:35
Final line01:25:28

Production Record

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