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Summary When she was a young lawyer, Kholoud Al-Faqih walked into the office of Palestine’s Chief Justice and announced she wanted to join the bench. He laughed at her. But just a few years later, Kholoud became the first woman judge to be appointed to the Middle East’s Shari’a (Islamic law) courts. The Judge offers a unique portrait of Judge Kh...

The Judge

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Summary When she was a young lawyer, Kholoud Al-Faqih walked into the office of Palestine’s Chief Justice and announced she wanted to join the bench. He laughed at her. But just a few years later, Kholoud became the first woman judge to be appointed to the Middle East’s Shari’a (Islamic law) courts. The Judge offers a unique portrait of Judge Kh...

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Generally Favorable Based on 8 Critic Reviews
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Production Company Idle Wild Films
Release Date Apr 13, 2018
Duration 1 h 16 m
Tagline Women. Equality. Judge.
San Francisco International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Peabody Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Calgary Underground Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination