Hijra (2026)
هجره
A drama centered on the bond formed between different generations of Saudi women during a journey across the desert to Mecca. When the eldest granddaughter disappears, the grandmother travels to the north in search of the missing teenager.
- Date of release
- 2026-01-08
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Director
- Shahad Ameen
Casting
- Lamar Faden — Janna
- Khairia Nazmi — Sitti
- Naif Al-Daferi — Ahmed
- Baraa Alem — Rakan
- Raghad Bokhari — Sarah
- Lana Komsany — Iman
- Ghaliah Amin — Layla
- Abdulsalam Alhawiti — Faisal
- Aqab Al Dhubayani — Janna's Father
- Ayman Al Shibani — Bus Driver
- Mohammed Marizig Al-Atwi — Truck Driver
- Ayman Alghamdi — Camel Owner
Interesting facts
Hijra is a 2025 adventure drama film written and directed by Shahad Ameen.
Production
The film was developed over three years by the director Shahad Ameen with Iraqi filmmaker Mohamed Al-Daradji, who is one of the producers. The film was shot in a large desert and in many Saudi Arabian cities and urban areas including Jeddah, Medina, AlUla and Neom in 2024.
Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
Recommended
- Theeb 2014 · ★ 6.7
- I Am David 2003 · ★ 6.8
- Cave Rescue 2019 · ★ 5.9
- Jungle Run 2021 · ★ 5.9
- Where the Red Fern Grows 2003 · ★ 6.6
- The Shepherd 2023 · ★ 7.0
- Skater Girl 2021 · ★ 7.2
- Remember 2015 · ★ 7.3
- The Call of the Wild 1972 · ★ 6.1
- Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain 1995 · ★ 6.2
- True Spirit 2023 · ★ 7.0
- The Truth About Emanuel 2013 · ★ 6.0