The Perfect Candidate
The Perfect Candidate is a 2019 Saudi Arabian drama film directed by Haifaa al-Mansour. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival.[1][2] It was also selected as the Saudi Arabian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[3] Finally, The Perfect Candidate was nominated for the Most Political Film's Award of the year 2020 at the 19th Cinema for Peace's Gala.[4]
| The Perfect Candidate | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Haifaa al-Mansour |
| Starring | Mila Al Zahrani |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Language | Arabic |
Cast
- Mila Al Zahrani as Maryam
- Nora Al Awadh as Sara
- Dae Al Hilali as Selma
See also
References
- Vivarelli, Nick (25 July 2019). "Joker, Ad Astra, The Laundromat, Marriage Story to Compete in Venice". Variety. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- "Venezia 76 Competition". labiennale.org. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- Vivarelli, Nick (4 October 2019). "Haifaa Al Mansour's The Perfect Candidate Is Saudi Arabia's Oscar Contender". Variety. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
- https://www.cinemaforpeace-foundation.org/nominations-2020
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