The Poetess Poster

The Poetess (2017)

Aug 23, 2017 Documentary 1h 30m
70%
User Score
7.4/10

Overview

The story of Hissa Hilal, a Saudi woman who used her reality-television fame to speak against religious extremism.

Stefanie Brockhaus
Director
Andreas Wolff
Director

Top Billed Cast

Hissa Hilal
Hissa Hilal

Herself - Poetess
Mastoura Al-Ahmadi
Mastoura Al-Ahmadi

Herself
Ziad Batal
Ziad Batal

Himself
Stefanie Brockhaus
Stefanie Brockhaus

Himself - Interviewer (voice)
Maged Fakhr
Maged Fakhr

Himself

Full Cast & Crew

Media

POETESS Trailer | Human Rights Watch 2018
POETESS Trailer | Human Rights Watch 2018
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