Synopsis
وجدة
“I want you to be the happiest person in the world.”
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.
The 2011–2013 Other Asia Window
61 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Wadjda sits at position #15.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Wadjda. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2010s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Wadjda premiered. 226 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #127 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (77th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #96 of 356 (top 27%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Germany, Jordan, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States of America |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Production Companies | Razor Film Produktion, Highlook Communications Group, Rotana Film Production, Dubai Entertainment and Media Organization, Abu Dhabi Film Commission |
| Runtime | 1h 38m |
| Release Date | August 31, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt2258858 |
| Official Site | www.sonyclassics.com |