• Director(s)

    Haifaa Al Mansour

  • Production Year

    2012

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    93m

  • Cast

    Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, Abdullrahman Al Gohani

Film

Wadjda

Contains mild sex references

A young Saudi girl tries to raise the money for a bicycle by entering a Quran recitation competition. The theme of a girl being forbidden a bicycle due to religious restrictions may confuse or upset young children.

A young Saudi girl tries to raise the money for a bicycle by entering a Quran recitation competition. The theme of a girl being forbidden a bicycle due to religious restrictions may confuse or upset young children.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

sex

injury detail

alcohol and smoking

theme

threat and horror

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Haifaa Al Mansour

  • Production Year

    2012

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    93m

  • Cast

    Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, Abdullrahman Al Gohani

Contains mild sex references
Classified Date:
08/07/2013
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Soda Pictures Ltd.
sex
The film contains various mild references to adults having affairs, as well as general observations about relationships.
additional issues
The film also contains infrequent references to the virginity of girls being damaged by riding bicycles, as well as reference to women not touching the Koran whilst having their periods. There is one use of very mild bad language ('damn').
Contains mild sex references
Classified Date:
11/11/2013
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Soda Pictures Ltd.
violence
A man plays a violent video game but very little of this is seen and what he is doing is conveyed mainly by sounds of shooting. There are also undetailed verbal references to a suicide bombing, although nothing is shown.
language
There is use of very mild bad language ('damn').
sex
The film contains various mild references to adults having affairs, such as to being 'caught with a man', as well as general observations about relationships.
injury detail
A girl says she is bleeding as a result of an accident and a woman misinterprets this as her losing her virginity.
alcohol and smoking
Adult characters smoke.
theme
The film also contains infrequent references to the virginity of girls being damaged by riding bicycles, or them being unable to have children, as well as reference to women not touching the Quran whilst having their periods.
additional issues
The film also contains infrequent references to the virginity of girls being damaged by riding bicycles, as well as reference to women not touching the Koran whilst having their periods. There is one use of very mild bad language ('damn').
Classified Date:
03/07/2013
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Soda Pictures Ltd.
  • Classified date

    11/11/2013

  • BBFC reference

    AVF302357

  • Language

    Arabic