Film

The Poetess

7.020171h 30mDocumentary

Germany · United Arab Emirates

Director: Stefanie Brockhaus
Year: 2017

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

Top cast

Hissa Hilal

Herself - Poetess

Mastoura Al-Ahmadi

Herself

Ziad Batal

Himself

Stefanie Brockhaus

Himself - Interviewer (voice)

Maged Fakhr

Himself

Directed by

Stefanie Brockhaus, Andreas Wolff

Written by

Andreas Wolff, Stefanie Brockhaus

Produced by

Andreas Wolff