Wadjda Haifaa Al Mansour [videorecording]=
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FilmLanguage: Arabic Summary language: English Original language: Arabic Subtitle language: English Publication details: Iceland Razor Film Produktion GmbH Soda Pictures Highlook Communications Group 2014Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 97 min.) sound, color. 4 3/4 inLOC classification: - PN1997 .W335 2012
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DVD - Video
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SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-E: DVD Cabinet E | PN1997 .W335 2012 | Available | Arabic audio. Optional English subtitles. Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). | 001292 |
Special features: Commentary with writer/director Haifaa Al Mansour; The making of Wadjda; Director's Guild of America Q&A with Haifaa Al Mansour.
From case cover:
Wadjda is the story of a yound Saudi girl whose burning desire for a bicycle leads her into bold defiance of her society's restrictive codes of gender and religion. After a fight with her friend Abdullah, a neighborhood boy she shouldn't be playing with, Wadjda see a beautiful green bicycle for sale. She wants the bicycle desperately so she can beat Abdullah in a race. But Wadjda's mother won't allow it, fearing repercussions from a society that sees bicycles as dangerous to a girl's virtue. Wadjda decides to try and raise the money herself. Although her cunning plans are continuously thwarted, she is determined to continue fighting for her dreams...
DVD video, Dolby Digital 5.1, surround, NTSC, Region 2, 1.75:1 as 16:9 widescreen.
Arabic audio. Optional English subtitles. Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
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