The Judge

2017 | 79 minutes | 6.1 ★ (9)

The Judge
  • Overview

    A verité legal drama about Judge Kholoud Al-Faqih, the first woman appointed to a Shari'a court in the Middle East, whose career provides rare insights into both Islamic law and gendered justice.

  • Release Date

    10 September 2017

  • DirectingErika Cohn
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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