Drama · Germany · 2020 · 1h 44m

The Perfect Candidate

المرشحة المثالية

The Perfect Candidate poster
Director
Haifaa al-Mansour
Cast
Mila Alzahrani as Dr. Maryam Alsafan Nora Al Awadh as Sara Dae Al Hilali as Selma Khalid Abdulrhim as Abdulaziz Shafi Al Harthy as Mohammed Mohamed Othman as Himself
Crew
Patrick Orth — Director of Photography Andreas Wodraschke — Editor Volker Bertelmann — Original Music Composer Brad Niemann — Screenplay Haifaa al-Mansour — Writer Brad Niemann — Producer
Synopsis

A young Saudi doctor campaigns for a seat on the municipal council, finding confidence as she combats prejudice.

Trailer The Perfect Candidate — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
saudi arabiafemale politicianarabwomen's rights
Key Collaborators
Haifaa al-Mansour Director Patrick Orth Director of Photography Andreas Wodraschke Editor Volker Bertelmann Original Music Composer Brad Niemann Screenplay Haifaa al-Mansour Writer Brad Niemann Producer Ole Nicolaisen Producer Haifaa al-Mansour Producer Olivier Meidinger Production Design Heike Fademrecht Costume Design
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