Inshallah a Boy

Inshallah a Boy

Nawal’s brave deception.

Directed by Amjad Al-Rasheed

Produced by Bayt Al Shawareb, Georges Films

2024113 min7.1 / 10

A tense, character-driven drama about a widow's strategic deception to navigate patriarchal legal and social systems in order to protect her daughter and home.

After the sudden death of her husband, working mother Nawal has to fight for her inheritance in order to save her daughter and home in a society where having a son would be a game changer.

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