
The Poetess
Seen it?2017 | 90 min | Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
The story of Hissa Hilal, a Saudi woman who used her reality-television fame to speak against religious extremism.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stefanie Brockhaus, Andreas Wolff
- Hissa HilalHerself - Poetess
- Mastoura Al-AhmadiHerself
- Ziad BatalHimself
- Stefanie BrockhausHimself - Interviewer (voice)
- Maged FakhrHimself
