The Perfect Candidate
Al-murashahat al-muthalia
2019, Film, 104 min, Comedy, Drama, Arabic, Saudi Arabia, MoviePedia score 66
A young Saudi doctor campaigns for a seat on the municipal council, finding confidence as she combats prejudice.
Where to watch in India
- Stream on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
Directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour
Cast
- Mila Al Zahrani as Dr. Maryam Alsafan
- Dae Al Hilali as Selma
- Nora Al Awad as Sara
- Khalid Abdulraheem as Abdulaziz
- Shafi Alharthy as Mohammed
- Tareq Al Khaldi as Omar
- Khadeeja Mua'th as Khadeeja
- Mohammed Ibrahim as The Band Leader - Oud Player
- Mahmoud Muhanna as Keyboard Player
- Abdulkarim Othman as Percussion Player
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