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The Perfect Candidate

2019 film directed by Haifaa al-Mansour
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Summary

The Perfect Candidate is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Haifaa al-Mansour[3]
  • Genre: drama film[4]
  • Director of photography: Patrick Orth[5]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Arabic[6]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[7]
  • Review score: 93%[8], 7.3/10[9], 71/100[10]
  • Country of origin: Saudi Arabia[11]
  • Publication date: August 29, 2019[12], March 6, 2020[13], March 12, 2020[14]
  • Distributed by: Music Box Films[15]
  • Film editor: Andreas Wodraschke[16]
  • Nominated for: International Submission to the Academy Awards[17]
  • Title: The Perfect Candidate[18]
  • Duration: 104 minutes[19]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 2.35:1[20]
  • CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[21]
  • ClassInd rating: 12[22]
  • ICAA rating: general audiences[23], Specifically suitable for the promotion of gender equality[24]
  • Medierådet rating: Suitable for a general audience, but not recommended for children under 7[25]
  • P14449: 214564[26]
  • P14724: 11921326[27]

Why It Matters

The Perfect Candidate has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

film Haifaa al-Mansour Saudi Arabia

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . cnc.fr. cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Brazilian Advisory Rating System. Retrieved . portal.mj.gov.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . sede.mcu.gob.es. sede.mcu.gob.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . sede.mcu.gob.es. sede.mcu.gob.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Danish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'bn', 'ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'eu', 'fr', 'gl', 'id', 'it', 'pt',
    P14724 → 11921326
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 166317
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  3. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Classind rating → 12
    P14449 → 214564
    Publication date → +2019-08-29T00:00:00Z, +2020-03-06T00:00:00Z, +2020-03-12T00:00:00Z
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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